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Responding to the other comment in the thread here, I see nothing about safety concerns, only about lying about the operational status of the reactor for tax cr
by bpodgursky 5y ago
Responding to the other comment in the thread here, I see nothing about safety concerns, only about lying about the operational status of the reactor for tax credits, in the face of mounting delays.
Which doesn't excuse fraud but... cost bloat and regulatory delays are exactly what the nuclear fanboys are frustrated by. This doesn't really speak to the technology at all, just an incentive structure that motivated fraud.
- natch 5y agoIt does in fact speak to the technology, because this particular technology is extraordinarily undecentralizable and thus lends itself to corruption and boondoggles.