Xpost: Radioactive cesium blankets 8% of Japan's land area - Modern day manifestation of Kamikaze?

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Xpost: Radioactive cesium blankets 8% of Japan's land area - Modern day manifestation of Kamikaze?

"How should we deal with the risk that nuclear power might cause our country to perish?
-Naoto Kan, Sept 2011, Prime MInister of Japan during Fukushima multiple meltdowns

Most people are familiar with the "Kamikaze" suicide attacks by the Japanese during WWII. Slightly less familiar is the true story behind the selection of that name by the Japanese....

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