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Mon Apr-04-11 03:29 PM
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| 26. Do you agree that 1 microgram of Pu239 is fatal? |
| -“Safe” Radiation Is a Lethal TMI Lie.Says,David Wasserman.There is no safe dose of radiation |
The Wielding Truth |
Apr-04-11 02:19 PM |
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Yes, there are plenty of safe doses of radiation. To say otherwise is the lie. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 02:25 PM |
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NO scientific basis. Spoken like a true scientist...afraid not! nt |
thereismore |
Apr-04-11 02:33 PM |
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Water, fire, air and dirt |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-04-11 03:28 PM |
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He is correct. 100% correct. |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 03:40 PM |
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You and Wraith are incorrect, every dose of radiation creates harm, your body may |
diane in sf |
Apr-04-11 04:05 PM |
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I'm sorry, but science does not back up your statements. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 05:59 PM |
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Do you understand that many forms of radiation pass through your body doing absolutely nothing? |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 08:01 PM |
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Let's stick to Gamma radiation - that which is being emitted from Fukushima |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-05-11 10:08 AM |
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Oh, my. So radiation hurts us by draining our precious fluids |
Union Scribe |
Apr-05-11 01:45 AM |
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Dihydrogen Monoxide has killed more . |
whistler162 |
Apr-05-11 12:17 PM |
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It's the governmental "safe" standards discussed in this article. |
The Wielding Truth |
Apr-04-11 02:37 PM |
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You seem to be confused about what the word "research" means. Writing crap on a website is not |
Maru Kitteh |
Apr-04-11 07:03 PM |
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+1. I have grown weary of reading this insanity at DU. Luddites, one and all. |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 03:37 PM |
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Let's put it another way.. |
sendero |
Apr-04-11 06:08 PM |
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You are exposed to radiation ever single minute of every single day of your life |
Drale |
Apr-04-11 02:29 PM |
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The potassium in the human body released 4,000 Becquerels every second. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 02:32 PM |
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We have human bodies drifting in from Japan? Apples and oranges. There is good enough |
thereismore |
Apr-04-11 02:35 PM |
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Caution? Yes. Concern? Yes! Reason to spread baseless fear? NO!! |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 03:41 PM |
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Agreed. nt |
thereismore |
Apr-04-11 05:15 PM |
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But that's naturally occurring radiation, correct? |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-04-11 02:49 PM |
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Your body can't tell the difference between "natural" and "manmade" radiation. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 02:56 PM |
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K-40 gives off a beta and a gamma ray. Alpha emitters like Plutonium.... |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:01 PM |
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You mean alpha emitters like Radon? |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:06 PM |
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Did you ever hear about the Battelle Laboratories Northwest experiment? |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:13 PM |
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I have... I think you should look it up again. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:34 PM |
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Radiation homeostasis??? Really??? |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:38 PM |
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The title and/or purpose of the report aren't particularly relevant here. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:42 PM |
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Here's a more reputable source: |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:49 PM |
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I'm fine with that source |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:54 PM |
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I admit I was going with memories of findings I read in 1974... |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:57 PM |
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Again... how are you defining "fatal dose"? |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:59 PM |
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Ok. Here's my "fair reading". |
FBaggins |
Apr-05-11 08:50 AM |
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Except that Pu239 would not be evenly distributed over a lung.... |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-05-11 10:41 AM |
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Sure it would |
FBaggins |
Apr-05-11 12:10 PM |
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Jesus, another poster who thinks we are idiots. nt |
thereismore |
Apr-04-11 03:33 PM |
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No, your facts are not correct. Just because something is "natural" doesn't make it magic. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:26 PM |
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Do you agree that 1 microgram of Pu239 is fatal? |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:29 PM |
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Do you agree that Pierre is the capital of South Dakota? |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:30 PM |
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Which claims did *I* make? |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:33 PM |
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That a handful of iodine particles reaching the US will kill people. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:39 PM |
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Check the posts and posters again. n/t |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:41 PM |
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Whoops, you're right. I thought I was still replying to the same person. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:42 PM |
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You sure seem to imply that one microgram of PU is a fatal dose. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:39 PM |
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You dispute that? |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 03:43 PM |
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Easily |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:48 PM |
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Then it's safe to stick your head in your microwave? |
StarburstClock |
Apr-04-11 03:34 PM |
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Right, because the universe is totally black and white! |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:37 PM |
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Jesus, do you even know the difference between wavelengths of 600 nm, 1 cm and 10 pm? Educate |
thereismore |
Apr-04-11 03:37 PM |
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Are we exposed to high levels of gamma radiation every day of our lives? -nt |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-05-11 10:09 AM |
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Ridiculous fear mongering. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 02:31 PM |
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its not dishonest to speak the truth. |
iemitsu |
Apr-04-11 02:54 PM |
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Of course it isn't |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 02:56 PM |
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you must feel pretty protected from the radiation. |
iemitsu |
Apr-04-11 03:22 PM |
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I for one feel protected by my knowledge of science. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:27 PM |
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a scientist would not claim there is no basis for concern. |
iemitsu |
Apr-04-11 03:39 PM |
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Except that they have, repeatedly, over and over. |
TheWraith |
Apr-04-11 03:41 PM |
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Yeah but he like totally knows Gram Nash and Jackson Browne man..... they play awesome guitar so |
Maru Kitteh |
Apr-04-11 07:13 PM |
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Of course they would. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 03:42 PM |
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Different btwn radiation vs. ingesting radioactive particles??? |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-04-11 02:36 PM |
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Very different indeed. But that's not the story the Corporate Media wants out now.... |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 02:38 PM |
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Amazing how often "solid health physics" directly contradicts what the ACTUAL health physicists say. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 02:44 PM |
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Where did I say "radioactivity coming to the United States"? |
Junkdrawer |
Apr-04-11 02:46 PM |
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Sorry... it's the subject of the OP. |
FBaggins |
Apr-04-11 02:48 PM |
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Thank you - that is what I have been asking & saying - okay, so we get radiation |
Hestia |
Apr-04-11 02:40 PM |
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Apr-04-11 02:57 PM |
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You have nuggets of facts in your rhetorical questions,... |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 03:45 PM |
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To all scientifically literate, anti-nuke DUers: are you condemning this OP as anti-science? |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 03:39 PM |
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Not anti-science, just lacking in science education. (nt) |
jeff47 |
Apr-04-11 04:24 PM |
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You're quoting one of the most misunderstood facts about radiation. |
jeff47 |
Apr-04-11 04:30 PM |
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Oh ... you are agreeing to the question. Okay. |
The Wielding Truth |
Apr-04-11 04:40 PM |
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And this relates to my post how? (nt) |
jeff47 |
Apr-04-11 04:42 PM |
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This may seem insulting but it is not intended to be so... |
hayu_lol |
Apr-04-11 05:18 PM |
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Yes, our science education sucks |
jeff47 |
Apr-04-11 06:03 PM |
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It's kinda like starting up your car in the morning. "Is this the ride that finally kills me?" |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-04-11 08:03 PM |
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I see your line of thought but manufacturing poison without an antidote is insane. |
The Wielding Truth |
Apr-05-11 12:55 AM |
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True, true. Disposal is problematic. Do you support opening the facility at Yucca Mountain? |
Buzz Clik |
Apr-05-11 06:11 AM |
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So we should rely on another energy source that produces more poison that we can't neutralize? |
jeff47 |
Apr-05-11 09:46 AM |
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Now we have health/environment damage due to recklessness/hubris for HUNDREDS OF YEARS nt |
flamingdem |
Apr-04-11 06:05 PM |
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Yes. Too bad we spent the last 50 years burning all that coal. |
jeff47 |
Apr-05-11 09:49 AM |
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unrec for hyperbole |
uppityperson |
Apr-04-11 06:06 PM |
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Make the connection - point is this catastrophe will hurt children |
flamingdem |
Apr-04-11 06:08 PM |
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Of course. But you don't have to use hyperbole in an already awful situation. |
uppityperson |
Apr-04-11 06:13 PM |
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I agree. Those websites using exaggerated numbers about water aren't helping |
flamingdem |
Apr-04-11 06:40 PM |
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The truth of the matter is bad enough without hair-pulling and fearmongering. |
Union Scribe |
Apr-05-11 01:44 AM |
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Thank you and exactly. |
uppityperson |
Apr-05-11 10:28 AM |
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Is it really being stressed enough to make us stop accepting the insanity of |
The Wielding Truth |
Apr-06-11 01:17 AM |
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K/R |
defendandprotect |
Apr-06-11 01:20 AM |
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