The Death Boom: Nuclear Weapons

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Presentation transcript:

The Death Boom: Nuclear Weapons

What is it?  Forms a mushroom-like shape cloud  Elements of war or slaughter?

What other things can a Nuclear Weapon do?.  INSTANT vaporization of the body.  Eyes  Bye-Bye home

What is the issue?

The Innocent. / :

Was it necessary?  Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki  “Little Boy” and “Fat Man”

What about the environment?  Global Warming  Ozone Layer  CANCER  Inhabitable

The Other Side.

What to do!.

The Slashing! Nuclear Weapons Complex Consolidation Policy Network

Do YOU want this?. aki Before {Nagasaki} AFTER