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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:21 PM Original message |
Why is the Japanese government not transparent about the explosion at nuke plant? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Saving face? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. When you are in the middle of an emergency, communication to uninvolved |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If everything is fine according to some sources then a reasonable writeup is expected |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Nothing I have read has said everything is fine |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Well according to one Japanese Government Official they are |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. well if you don't believe what they say why do you care what they say. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. how much radiation was released ? |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So far, about a years worth of ambient radiation per hour |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Tons o' radiation at the site, a fucking EXPLOSION in a fucked up |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. I suspect they honestly don't know all the details |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. See Toyota |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. BBC live is a good place for information. |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. News from people we know in Japan suggests the possibility of panic becoming |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Preventing a panic |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. What I am going with too. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. name me a gov't anywhere that is transparent about anything... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Because they are a government. |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think they are being honest |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. what makes you think their government is |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm not sure these people want to read a full comprehensive report on anything right now: |
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Kip Humphrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. To prevent PANIC (reference: 3 Mile Island, Chernobyl) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You do realize that map is off by a few... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. Remember TMI and Chernobyl? |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-12-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. Or why didn't more people die? Gummint imposed earthquake standards. |
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