E81: MELTDOWN AT CHERNOBYL

HANDS AND DAYLIGHT

Peter Roberts

History, Business

5.0 • 765 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

The Chernobyl disaster was a catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred in 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukraine. Today, we deep dive into what exactly happened, the failure of leadership, and dereliction of duty. A huge amount of energy was suddenly released, rupturing the reactor pressure vessel in a highly destructive explosion, which was immediately followed by an open-air reactor core fire. The only thing left to secure the radioactive site was the hands and daylight of the people.

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0:00.0	And so, my fellow Americans, ask not.
0:04.0	Taking back America starts here.
0:07.0	What your country can do for you.
0:10.0	Ask what you can do for your country.
0:13.0	I'm convinced.
0:14.0	The reclamation of America through many hands and daylight.
0:19.0	That's one small step for man. We as a nation must undergo this is our origin a radical revolution
0:28.2	of value not because they are easy but because they are hard welcome to the hands and daylight
0:34.6	podcast top of the morning to you, Be Little. Good morning.
0:39.0	Man, I love this new studio.
0:40.5	It is pretty awesome.
0:42.2	I especially like this table.
0:45.1	You know what I really like about it?
0:51.2	That it's about six inches shorter all the way around because, man, would that have been, that would have been pretty tight.
0:52.2	It wouldn't have been too big.
0:53.2	It would have, yeah. But you know what?
0:54.2	It did.
0:54.6	It turned out really great.
0:55.8	Yeah.
0:56.1	And this podcast room is ridiculous.
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