By Cauf Skiviers
Cultural Inappropriation

January 13, 2025

The first day of 2025 witnessed two terrorist attacks on American soil, leaving 16 dead and 35 injured. Beyond the tragic loss of life, the most significant casualty of the attacks was the American public’s trust in the authorities responsible for their safety—or at the very least, their right to be informed—undermined by Chernobyl-like recklessness in planning and gaslighting in the cover-up.

In 1986, the explosion at Chernobyl’s nuclear reactor in the then-Soviet Union instantly killed two workers. In the weeks that followed, 28 emergency responders and plant operators died from acute radiation syndrome. However tragic, the blast was not the worst part—the greater horror was the ensuing cloud of toxic radiation that spread far and wide, potentially claiming thousands of lives, according to some estimates. This cloud was driven not only by the wind but, even more lethally, by the delayed actions of a corrupt regime obsessed with control and consumed by a determination to preserve the party’s image at any cost.

America’s silent Chernobyl is no less insidious. Its ‘radiation’ seeps through the streets, leaving traces in the bodies of its victims, such as the New Orleans revelers, Laken Riley and Corey Comperatore, as well as those killed by the Nashville trans shooter, Audrey Hale. It continues to poison countless missing children, likely trafficked into sex slavery across the southern border. Like Chernobyl, these tragedies didn’t emerge overnight; they festered quietly, reaching a critical point long before the public could recognize the danger.

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