Passing the 5 year anniversary mark in March of this year, it is increasingly peculiar and frustrating to see the Fukushima-Daiichi disaster still raging on, while the confusion surrounding the particulars of the situation continue to remain shrouded in hear-say and half-truths.
Not surprisingly, a great deal of this confusion has stemmed from media propaganda, of both the western and eastern variety – in this case, the common denominator being government/nuclear regulation.
As any country’s nuclear programs are inherently wed with their military and governmental structures, whether they publicize this or not, Japanese officials have remained disappointingly adamant about the shifting of blame, dodging of regulations, and an encompassing black-balling of Fukushima radiation updates in Mainstream Media in order to avoid “radiation hysteria” of the masses, often coined “radiophobia” to give it a certain presence of deniability..
Fortunately, some ardent and empirical investigation done into the matter does reveal certain fundamental conclusions that can be drawn from this continuous disaster.
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Not surprisingly, a great deal of this confusion has stemmed from media propaganda, of both the western and eastern variety – in this case, the common denominator being government/nuclear regulation.
As any country’s nuclear programs are inherently wed with their military and governmental structures, whether they publicize this or not, Japanese officials have remained disappointingly adamant about the shifting of blame, dodging of regulations, and an encompassing black-balling of Fukushima radiation updates in Mainstream Media in order to avoid “radiation hysteria” of the masses, often coined “radiophobia” to give it a certain presence of deniability..
Fortunately, some ardent and empirical investigation done into the matter does reveal certain fundamental conclusions that can be drawn from this continuous disaster.
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