[ RadSafe ] Re: USA radiophobia

[John Jacobus]

Howard,
So what have you done to educate these people?  If I
can be of help, let me know.

And what does Ronald Reagan have to do with the
subject we are discussing?  He is dead, you know.

--- howard long <hflong at pacbell.net> wrote:

> CARE, Citizens Against a Radioactive Environment, in
> its  monthly newsletter,
>  notifies of workshop, "Got Plutonium - Livermore
> Lab", "Dinner and two Explosive Movies
> at UC Berkeley", etc
> 
> Yes, I have several patients and friends who, since
> college 40 years ago, have a passion 
> for ridding the world of the evil of radiation and
> are blind to data that would reduce their Cause.
>  
> Much less will many liberals concede that Reagan's
> SDI and nuclear retaliation strength probably saved
> us from either Russian-like lives or from nuclear
> holocaust wiping out most Americans. These fears
> perpetuate the nano-Curie removal industry
>  
> Howard Long
> 
> John Jacobus <crispy_bird at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Rainer,
> Thanks for the posting. 
> 
> What I was asking is do you know personally know of
> anyone who has a fear of chronic low level ionizing
> radiation. That is, a friend, family member, or
> coworker. 
> 
> I believe that we associate with people who are like
> ourselves. If you read, have a college education,
> and
> a good job, you will associate yourself with like
> individuals. I really do not know of anyone who
> truly
> fears radiation, but I read about them all the time.
> 
> I wonder where they all are? In Germany? 
> 
> I assume that the article you quote from is not from
> a
> publication that you normally read. Of course we
> have
> similar publications in the United States. We are
> just more taken with celebrities
> 
> http://www.nationalenquirer.com/mikewalker/63427
> 
> 


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On Oct. 5, 1947, in the first televised White House address, President Truman asked Americans to refrain from eating meat on Tuesdays and poultry on Thursdays to help stockpile grain for starving people in Europe. 

-- John
John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
e-mail:  crispy_bird at yahoo.com


	
		
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