[lbo-talk] dirty bombs: a fraud

snit snat snitilicious at tampabay.rr.com
Thu Sep 30 12:05:57 PDT 2004


The myth is that it is a Weapon of MASS Destruction. Here are just a few links that undermine the myth that a dirty bomb would be particularly destructive or that it would kill many more people than a conventional bomb.

The Dirty Bomb Distraction The biggest danger from radiological weapons is the misplaced panic that they would cause. http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/04/06/wo_muller062304.asp

A presentation on the topics: Radiological Weapons Myths & Realities Michael A. Levi Federation of American Scientists www.fas.org / ssp at fas.org

http://www.house.gov/markey/Issues/iss_nonproliferation_st2_030303.pdf

Sure there's more, including the link I already sent.

Kelley

"We're in a fucking stagmire."

--Little Carmine, 'The Sopranos'



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