UK nuclear subsidies 'unlawful'

BBC News | Jan. 20, 2012

20 January 2012 Last updated at 08:25 ET By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News The Fukushima accident illustrates why governments pick up the bills for nuclear disaster Green energy campaigners are attempting to block new nuclear power sta Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jan 20, 2012 - 4:09 PM PST
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 by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 21, 2012

Of course paying for accident insurance is a subsidy! And it is cheaper to bribe politicians to pay for your insurance than to buy it on the open market, from rational people who use actuaries. Standard privatizing of profit, and socializing risk.

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