Note the date. This circulated four years ago with no effect.
There's every kind of lunacy evident on the Internet.
Dave K1ZZ
Quoting Bill Edgar <wedgar@verizon.net>:
> From one of the club reflectors in our division. > > -Bill > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [CCAFMA] ban ham radio > From: Andrew O'Brien <k3ukandy@gmail.com> > To: NCARC <ncarclub@yahoogroups.com>,CCAFMA Reflector > <ccafma@yahoogroups.com> > CC: > > > > Interesting email from the Earth Liberation Front > > Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2009 1:16 pm > > What characteristic is shared by an electric blanket, a power line, and a > broadcast tower? All three emit electromagnetic radiation. > > These invisible electromagnetic fields are known as EMFs. They are > generated by currents running through electric wires. Since they are not > powerful and destructive like nuclear or X-ray radiation, they were once > thought to be harmless. However, studies have suggested that people > exposed to them chronically run a higher risk of certain health problems, > including miscarriages, learning disabilities, and cancer. > > Did you know that Ham Radio Operators run 1500 watts of power in your > neighborhood exposing your family to dangerous radiation? > > Is there a ham radio operator in your neighborhood? You can find out > easily by a large antenna in your neighbor yards and doing a search for > hams by zip code at http://www.qrz.com/db/ > The reason you need to search for hams in your neighborhood is because > they can run their 1500 watt transmitters with a small wire dipole and > vertical antennas hidden in trees and flag poles. Unlike CB radio > operators who are limited to a very low 4 watt transmitters in your > neighborhood hams can do more damage to your children with there 1500 watt > transmitters. How much power does your local AM radio station run? On > average they only run 1000 watts, but the transmitting antennas are > usually in > remote unpopulated areas. Ham radio operators run there high powered > transmitters right in your neighborhood. > How to put a stop to ham radio operators from polluting your > neighborhood: > 1. Write your congressman about protecting your children from harmful EMF. > 2. Demand that the FCC certify every ham radio operator in your area > comply with RF exposure regulations by writing the FCC. > http://www.fcc.gov/eb/AmaCmpl.html > 3. Contact your local city council and mayor to lobby to change > Federal law regarding using high powered transmitters in your > neighborhood. > 4. If you live in a neighborhood with a covenant then contact the HOA and > demand that it be changed to exclude licensed ham radio operators from > living in the neighborhood, it is not enough to ban large antennas since > the ham radio operator will put up a small wire antenna or an antenna in > their attic to transmit up to 1500 watts of power. > 5. If you find out a ham is in your neighborhood let your neighbors know > so they can contact your city council and congress representative to > change the law to mandate a lower power usage of ham radio around your > family. > 6. Ham radio operators lower your property values with there large > antennas and the increasing knowledge that high power transmitters effect > every family in the neighborhood with harmful EMF radiation. > > http://earth-liberation-front.org/ > > __._,_.___ > > Reply via web post Reply to sender Reply to group Start a New Topic > Messages in this topic (1) > > Recent Activity: > > Visit Your Group > > ? > > Switch to: Text-Only, Daily Digest ? Unsubscribe ? 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