The Maralinga nuclear bomb tests in South Australia of the 1950s were sold to the public with officials assuring people, demonstrating with Geiger counters, that there would be very little radiation fallout and winds would disperse it well into uninhabited territory anyway. Did it work out that way? Um, no.
another occasion when government told people something was quite safe — and it wasn’t
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cunning5tunt said:
The so called experts again.
cunning5tunt said:
The Forgotten Nuclear War – Bombs on Bikini Atoll | Full Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjqoiT-RS4A
A documentary about nuclear tests at Bikini Atol where the US and British government left adjacent islanders in place during the 50+ nuclear tests in order to study the effects of radiation on them.