{"id":15943,"date":"2018-03-07T11:15:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T16:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=15943"},"modified":"2018-03-07T11:15:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T16:15:30","slug":"nuclear-alert-belgium-distributes-millions-of-iodine-pills-yet-claims-no-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/03\/nuclear-alert-belgium-distributes-millions-of-iodine-pills-yet-claims-no-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear alert? Belgium distributes millions of iodine pills, yet claims \u2018no risk\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here’s one of those times when ya gotta stop and do a reality check.
\nWhen was the last time any government did anything they didn’t feel like they HAD to do? “Just in case” isn’t the norm…”just enough to look like we give a fuck” would be closer.
\nNo specific risk? Maybe. But there’s a risk, and I’m betting it’s real enough… assuming RT is on the level.<\/p>\n

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Here’s one of those times when ya gotta stop and do a reality check. When was the last time any government did anything they didn’t feel like they HAD to do? “Just in case” isn’t the norm…”just enough to look like we give a fuck” would be closer. No specific risk? Maybe. But there’s a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-15943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12778,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/03\/the-feds-are-spending-millions-to-help-you-survive-nuclear-war\/","url_meta":{"origin":15943,"position":0},"title":"The Feds Are Spending Millions to Help You Survive Nuclear War","date":"March 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Thanks. 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