[TheForge] chernobyl and nuclear reactors

[Demon Buddha]

Darrell wrote:
> That could have been prevented with the proper dose of iodine. They did 
> give out some Potassium Iodide at Chernobyl but it is so bitter that 
> most could not keep it down. Potassium Iodate is chewable and works much 
> better.
> If you have enough good iodine in your system your body won't take in 
> the radioactive stuff.

	Are you suggesting that this somehow mitigates the event?