The Control Rod

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In nuclear reactors the control rods exist to regulate the fission reactions in the core. In a radioactive volatile government, journalism acts as the control rods. Stabilizing the core, preventing disaster.

About Abigayle Monis

In nuclear reactors the control rods exist to regulate the fission reactions in the core. In a radioactive, volatile government, journalism acts as the control rods. Stabilizing the core, preventing disaster.

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