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Well, he apologized for it. Things like "how high do we build the levees around New Orleans" are inherently political. When it comes down to it, you pays your
by ArkyBeagle 13y ago
Well, he apologized for it.
Things like "how high do we build the levees around New Orleans" are inherently political. When it comes down to it, you pays your money and you takes your chances. You cannot know how high is high enough.
Taking over after that disaster was in itself an act of courage. Those old GE reactors just have ... "features" that are dangerous.
- mathrawka 13y agoSpeaking of knowing how high is high enough... Yanosuke Hirai was responsible for forcing a 46-foot wall to be built at a different powerplant. In Fukushima, the 19-foot wall didn't do much to stop the 43-foot tsunami[1] 1: http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/08/how_tenacity_a_wall_saved_a_ja.html http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/08/how_tena...