Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Fukushima: “Usual suspects in Japan are getting richer… at the expense of public safety”

www.americablog.com/2013/10/fukushima-usual-suspects-japan-getting-richer-expense-public-safety.html
"Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) and the Japanese government have done a spectacularly bad job of managing this accident. In large part they haven’t managed it. Rather they’ve extended the Japanese patronage system to benefit from the disaster at the expense of public health, public safety, and the Japanese economy.  As a result, the usual suspects in Japan are getting richer than ever while the real problems not only haven’t been fixed, for the most part they haven’t even been addressed"