Nuclear America

Writes Austin Archibald: Your posts on nuke tests and radiation really hit home for me. My poor mother, who is the kindest, most gentle person I know, grew up in southern Utah, not far from where our warlords were secretly testing their weapons of mass destruction in Nevada. My mother, along with many others in her generation in the surrounding area, was unfortunately diagnosed with cancer later in life. After chemotherapy, remission, then aggressive recurrence, and a very scary mastectomy, my mother luckily survived. A friend of hers wasn’t as lucky. Of course the government lied about potential risks, but … Continue reading Nuclear America