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In reply to the discussion: Humankind’s Most Dangerous Moment: Fukushima Fuel Pool at Unit 4 [View all]AtheistCrusader
(33,982 posts)27. They aren't dragging their feet. They've been busting their asses.
Have you seriously looked a picture of the site today, versus the day after the tsunami?
There may be a lot of things wrong, but laziness or fear isn't one of them. They have already gotten volunteers for high dose operations.
I love the variety of bitching in this thread. It starts out that Tepco is moving recklessly, too fast, and now we have 'they are dragging their feet'... Fuck-ing-hell.
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For example: All that radioactive water? Well, it's mountain runoff seeping....
Junkdrawer
Sep 2013
#4
I wonder if folks these days think that Nuclear Radiation is just a Hoax or Something!
KoKo
Sep 2013
#6
Remember it was the tree huggers who said something like this was very likely to happen some day....
JohnyCanuck
Sep 2013
#16
Right, and TEPCO was warned almost a decade ago that a tsunami would trash
AtheistCrusader
Sep 2013
#49
Requires that we take control of them from private or semi-private public entities.
AtheistCrusader
Sep 2013
#64
Ann Coulter claims that radiation is good for you. Let's send her in to clean it up bare handed.
stevenleser
Sep 2013
#50
Fukushima is a giant fucking mega-clusterfuck, but Gundersen tends towards hyperbole.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#26