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[โ€“] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Hopefully there's still enough rads to keep stuff like salmonella out of the food

[โ€“] Cynar@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 6 days ago

Ironically, it's not the radiation that makes uranium dangerous here. Uranium is a heavy metal, and toxic in its own right. Enough can transfer to the food to give heavy metal poisoning, akin to eating off of plates with lead paint.

[โ€“] Lemminary@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago

Whoa, that's one unexpected silver lining.