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that there is strong evidence the US sent residents back to the bikini atol post testing of nuclear weapons as it affords the opportunity for a most valuable ecological radiation study on human beings the relocation resulted in many premature deaths and disabilities in newborns.

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Fun Fact: that there is strong evidence the US sent residents back to the bikini atol post testing of nuclear weapons as it “affords the opportunity for a most valuable ecological radiation study on human beings …” the relocation resulted in many premature deaths and disabilities in newborns.

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