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Come one, way more people died in the earthquake. Its not great what happened at Fukushima, but it was hardly a disaster.


Accidental deaths is a very poor measure of cost to society. For example coal kills far more with pollution than with accidents, and fission disasters render huge swathes of land uninhabitable for decades.




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