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PamW

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18. How bad were those releases?

Fri Jan 17, 2014, 10:00 PM

Jan 2014

Let's see how bad the releases were that people were getting so bent out of shape over.

Courtesy of scientists at the University of Michigan:

http://www.umich.edu/~radinfo/introduction/radrus.htm

What is "Fallout" as a percentage of background? <0.03%

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Fukushima No. 1 engineer�s warning to Taiwan: Nuclear power unstable [View all] kristopher Jan 2014 OP

Its not a matter of If madokie Jan 2014 #1

What gets me is they propose a huge expansion of nuclear cprise Jan 2014 #2

Police State is NOT needed PamW Jan 2014 #4

And don't forget, "Deadly Force is Authorized!!!" kristopher Jan 2014 #5

Yes - that does happen to be a FACT!!! PamW Jan 2014 #8

But you went about 10 miles beyond that, didn't you? kristopher Jan 2014 #9

Your are welcome... PamW Jan 2014 #12

"Just go to one of DOE's nuclear weapons facilities" kristopher Jan 2014 #25

Tell that to... PamW Jan 2014 #27

I'm fascinated by the robot machine gun part caraher Jan 2014 #28

Samsung SGR-A1 PamW Jan 2014 #29

This is the lady who "got off" without being shot Iterate Jan 2014 #13

It turned out better than it could have. PamW Jan 2014 #15

That last line is straight out of Beck, Fox, or Limbaugh, Iterate Jan 2014 #19

It's my own words... PamW Jan 2014 #20

That's one of the most bizzare self-claims of "great minds think alike" Iterate Jan 2014 #24

Let's see... PamW Jan 2014 #22

By that standard MLK, Ghandi, Thoreau, John Lewis, Bill McKibben, Nelson Mandela, Iterate Jan 2014 #23

You made my point.. PamW Jan 2014 #26

Not surprised you'd call that (too short) list a "rogues gallery" and hold them "in EXTREME disdain" Iterate Jan 2014 #30

Rouges Gallery PamW Jan 2014 #31

Of course you have to exclude King and Mandela from "the rouges gallery". Iterate Jan 2014 #33

Martin Luther King protested using Civil Disobediance, do you think he shouldn't have? CreekDog Jan 2014 #36

How bad were those releases? PamW Jan 2014 #18

How do you defend the USA? PamW Jan 2014 #32

Utterly bizarre Iterate Jan 2014 #34

DELUSIONAL???? PamW Jan 2014 #35

Astonishingly, Sister Megan Rice didn't train to negotiate with Putin. Iterate Jan 2014 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author madokie Jan 2014 #39

O RLY? cprise Jan 2014 #6

OH PULEEEEZ... PamW Jan 2014 #7

You are damned by your own words, PG. kristopher Jan 2014 #10

Shilling for the nuclear power industry madokie Jan 2014 #11

I know there's an element of hysteria re: dirty bombs cprise Jan 2014 #14

Not inconsistent at all PamW Jan 2014 #16

You do so implicitly cprise Jan 2014 #17

I AM proud of them PamW Jan 2014 #21

Taiwan has been having a huge debate since before Fukushima kristopher Jan 2014 #3

Taiwan Nuclear Energy arachadillo Jan 2014 #37

Nuclear power justifies extending use of deadly force authority to rent-a-cops? kristopher Feb 2014 #40

This is not something where security officers will be able to shoot protestors. MADem Feb 2014 #41

I think it adds a layer of implied legitimacy to any such action kristopher Mar 2014 #43

That murdering Zimmerman isn't a good example, though. MADem Mar 2014 #44

The actions of the militarized police demonstrate what that worries me. kristopher Mar 2014 #45

Well, all of our energy systems are vulnerable--if not to people trying to breach MADem Mar 2014 #46

The social consequences of nuclear power are unique kristopher Mar 2014 #47

Someone hacking the electricity grid can do a helluva lotta damage and that doesn't matter MADem Mar 2014 #48

Apples and oranges kristopher Mar 2014 #49

Well, I like wind and solar, myself. MADem Mar 2014 #50

+1 kristopher Mar 2014 #51

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