Dr. Helen Caldicott

Dr. Helen Caldicott

Dr. Helen Caldicott spoke at the Forum Series at UW-EC on that fateful day, 9/11/2001. Her topic was "George Bush and the Threat of Nuclear War".

Physicians for Social Responsibility

Dr. Helen Caldicott is a mother, a physician, the world's leading spokesperson for the anti-nuclear movement, co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility, and the author of a number of books including Nuclear Madness, Missile Envy, and The New Nuclear Danger: George Bush's Military Industrial Complex.

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The Hammer Has To Fall - Charlie King

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Helen Caldicott
Marks introduction of Helen and her response to 9/11
You can't attack a country to get one man without being a greater monster than the one you want to get.
New Enemies
Talk of attacking china and Canada - the leadership is unreconstructed hawks from the Reagan era and they plan to militerize space.
Helen's description of the effects of nuclear war
She describes a kid that got vaporized at hiroshima and left his shadow burned in a wall. She also describes all the effects of a nuclear blast including nuclear winter.
Nuclear Weapons
She asked about fallout that caused others to ask about it. and then stop air nuclear tests. She describes the hydrogen bomb and the toxic nature of plutonium.
Russians
She talks about the russians including the building of bombs and the russian culture and about those that thought that better to be dead then red.
What evils America did
What America did to antagonize too much of the world. Weapons sales, supporting tyrants that obey us, includes the description of the genocide done by the leader of Israel.
Nuclear Power
Cancer
Nuclear Weapons
ABM Treaty
Nuclear Winter
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Berlin Wall
Dick Cheney
Patriotism
Heritage Foundation
Donald Rumsfield
NASA
Dr. Helen Caldicott

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