Nitrates Memes

When your homemade explosive dreams get thwarted by Big Agriculture! The meme shows the classic struggle between amateur chemists and farmers fighting over nitrate compounds. Farmers use nitrates as fertilizers to boost crop yields, while our little would-be MacGyver is desperately trying to collect enough to make things go boom. Chemistry 101: nitrates are oxidizers that can be used in both growing tomatoes AND creating unauthorized fireworks displays. The agricultural-industrial complex strikes again, leaving our DIY demolition expert high and dry. Guess you'll have to find another hobby that doesn't require restricted chemicals!