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The Roads to Mid-June Questions

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Beau of The Fifth Column

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🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The Roads to Mid-June Questions

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, Internet people. It's Bell again.

0:05.0

And welcome to the Roads with Bell.

0:08.0

Today is the Roads to your questions in mid-June.

0:12.0

Okay, so we got a couple of different variations of this question.

0:17.0

The same map accompanied all of them, and all of the questions were very skeptical.

0:23.3

The map is showing projections of how a nuclear exchange might impact the U.S.

0:29.4

Most of the questions are from Gen Z.

0:32.3

Here's one of the questions.

0:34.6

Can you take a look at this map?

0:36.8

Is this accurate? It seems off to me.

0:40.3

I have never seen a more inaccurate map. I've never seen this much wrong in one map.

0:47.3

It seems off because it is. Way off. Trust your instincts on this one. To describe the map, it shows likely targets as red dots

0:58.7

and a band of what it calls a fallout zone in orange, in kind of a rainbow shape stretching across

1:05.7

the country. And then the safe area is in green. Literally none of this is right.

1:11.6

I'll try to track down a link to a real projection somewhere.

1:15.6

But off top, there's no way for the likely targets listed on the map

1:20.6

to create the fallout zone depicted.

1:23.6

It's not even consistent with itself.

1:26.6

Major targets are not on the map. A nuclear exchange would

1:31.5

sever major hubs of communication and trade. Major hubs in this context means Los Angeles,

1:38.8

New York, Denver, and so on. Any map that lists New York and D.C. as relatively safe is wrong. Moving all federal

1:48.2

government offices back to D.C. is another Trump Chesterton's fence moment. After going through

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