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|description=The assassinated US nuclear whistleblower whose case was taken up by the [[Christic Institute]]. | |description=The assassinated US nuclear whistleblower whose case was taken up by the [[Christic Institute]]. | ||
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| − | '''Karen Silkwood''''s case was taken by the [[Christic Institute]]. | + | '''Karen Gay Silkwood''' was an American [[chemical technician]] and [[Trade union|labor union]] [[Activism|activist]]. While driving to meet with a ''[[The New York Times|New York Times]]'' journalist and an official of her union's national office, she died in a car crash, the circumstances of which were never explained entirely. |
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| + | ==Official narrative== | ||
| + | She attempted to expose the safety violations and negligence at Kerr-McGee’s Cimarron River nuclear facility.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Karen-Silkwood</ref> That was why she was killed. | ||
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| + | ==Problems with official narrative== | ||
| + | The real exposure she had was the diversion of uranium & plutonium to the [[Israel/Nuclear weapons|Israel nuclear program]]<ref>https://espionage.substack.com/p/the-vindication-of-karen-silkwood</ref><ref>https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/karen-silkwood-the-case-of-the-activists-death-52287/11/</ref> | ||
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| + | Her case was taken by the [[Christic Institute]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 00:55, 1 January 2025
 Karen Silkwood    (whistleblower, labor leader) | |
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| Born | February 19, 1946 |
| Died | November 13, 1974 (Age 28) |
Cause of death | car crash |
| Nationality | US |
| Exposed | • Nuclear power/Risks • Israel/Nuclear weapons |
| Victim of | assassination |
The assassinated US nuclear whistleblower whose case was taken up by the Christic Institute. | |
Karen Gay Silkwood was an American chemical technician and labor union activist. While driving to meet with a New York Times journalist and an official of her union's national office, she died in a car crash, the circumstances of which were never explained entirely.
Official narrative
She attempted to expose the safety violations and negligence at Kerr-McGee’s Cimarron River nuclear facility.[1] That was why she was killed.
Problems with official narrative
The real exposure she had was the diversion of uranium & plutonium to the Israel nuclear program[2][3]
Her case was taken by the Christic Institute.
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