Rachel and Bill discuss the history of the microwave oven since its invention at a defense contractor.
Links and notes for ep. 451 (PDF): http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AFD-Ep-451-Links-and-Notes-Microwave-Oven.pdf
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Additional links:
– http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/10/shutdown-salmonella/
– http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/10/11/2770331/salmonella-usda-regulation-fail/
– http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/14/world/europe/france-to-send-more-troops-into-africa.html
– http://allafrica.com/stories/201310110610.html
– http://allafrica.com/stories/201310110463.html
– http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21913926
– http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/10/french-polls-surge-support-national-front
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