Posted on 03/15/2022 11:37:17 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
Fears that Russia will start a nuclear war have sparked panic-buying of radiation-blocking potassium iodide in the US and Europe — with the hard-to-get pills being sold for more than 10 times the usual price on sites such as eBay.
The largest distributors of the pills, which can counteract the effects of radiation poisoning, told CNN Business they have put a rush on making more after being overwhelmed with demand.
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People can chew those pills like Tums, but if there is a widespread exchange of nuclear bombs, the pills might prolong life but eventually everyone will perish. As they say “Too much too soon”.
“There is no radiation blocking pill.”
No worries, it’s being marketed as “snake oil!”
“There is no radiation blocking pill.”
No worries, it’s being marketed as “snake oil!”
IIRC, potassium iodate is more effective than potassium iodide.
Oh boy! Let me find my credit card!
Take your time I got lots of Rabb——I mean pills. 😀
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