>I think you are under the impression that if a company files for bankruptcy they can discharge debts they owe to the government. No impressions here, surely y

>I think you are under the impression that if a company files for bankruptcy they can discharge debts they owe to the government. No impressions here, surely you realize that if a company has no money, they won't get money just because the government demands it. >Here's a link to a story that BP paid more than $60 BN for the cleanup related to the Deepwater Horizon spill [1]. But BP has lots of money. Nuclear operators don't.