Nothing strikes fear into the heart of the misinformed quite like a reasonable comparison of radiation exposure! Left astronaut tries to calm fears with actual science, showing EPA water safety limits are equivalent to background radiation from a cross-country flight. Right astronaut? Pure radiation panic merchant with a gun, because heaven forbid we use facts to diminish a perfectly good hysteria. The eternal battle between scientific literacy and "but radiation sounds scary!" continues unabated in the vacuum of space... and public discourse.
The Terror Of Radiation Shall Not Be Diminished
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