while the rest of the media ignores focus shima will keep an eye on and bring you the latest news on this global tragic. event when there's an industry that sells a product that kills twelve hundred people every single day and that's not because twelve hundred people misuse the product but because the product actually causes death when it's used as directed now imagine that this industry has been given free reign to sell their product for decades killing more people around the nation every decade and it died in all our wars from the revolutionary war and seven hundred seventy six to world war two to vietnam and afghanistan combined is a lot of risks just in that but then they double down when congress has the c.e.o.'s of the corporations that make up this industry to testify about just how destructive their product is they lie right through their teeth. you see corporate law has evolved over the years to the point where there's virtually no risk to c.e.o.'s or us or shareholders stockholders even when their company or product kills people and even when they lie about it. you are not

away from the crippled nuclear plant fled north from the threat of radiation to the city of shoes shima they figured they were safe there mainly because the government didn't issue any warnings and because tepco tokyo electric power company a private for profit corporation running focus you informed the government everything's just fine we now know today they lied to protect their profits the government projection models that actually showed a cloud every spewing from fukushima and heading right toward shima yet no one was warned why. well most likely because tepco and the government regulator officials they were buddy buddy with wanted to downplay the crisis from the very beginning and all the evidence points to that tepco was thinking about their shareholders and government workers were thinking about their jobs because angry tepco executives could probably get them fired and no one wanted to take responsibility for what was happening so thousands of people were putting danger by a government and a corporation that the japanese citizens trusted in a time of crisis but it got too close

i appreciate the opportunity to appear before as soon as the seriousness of the events of folks shima became evident, the commission started a task force. they provided us with the recommendations we have discussed. i congratulate the six-person team, and also want to point out dr. charles miller, the chair, is with us. tomorrow is his retirement date. >> can we ask him to raise his hand? >> thank you, charlie. nevertheless, while the task force found that u.s. plants are safe, and the state that quite clearly, this is not licensed for complacency. if there are lessons that could further improve the regulatory framework, and the task force has made the 12 recommendations we've spoken of this morning. odyssey, they are limited in time and scope and ability to reach out to stakeholders -- obviously, they're limited in time and scope and ability to reach out to stakeholders. we were able to deal with issues that were not covered by the task force in an open and transparent manner. we must move quickly and effectively to engage stakeholders in consideration of the task force put the recom

and continuing ties to terrorist organizations and there are al qaeda terrorists inside iran three shima seeking a nuclear bomb and with physical façade material could build one within a year. the push administration made up its mind to go to war on september the eleventh two thousand and one that very first day on september twelfth one day after september eleventh. the meeting that was held in the white house in the situation room. led to rumsfeld asking the question shouldn't we use this as an opportunity to do something about iraq as well we all said but no no well kind of is in afghanistan we need to bomb afghanistan rumsfeld said there aren't any good targets in afghanistan and there are lots of good targets in iraq from that time on you were dealing with rationalization and justification for the war you weren't dealing with real causes for the war a real reasons for the war there was never a clear and present danger there was never an imminent threat with weapons of mass destruction weapons of mass destruction weapons of mass destined weapons of mass destruction was a convenient wa

how much is a libyan rebel they got in politics and fighting against gadhafi soldiers in super shima truthfully with a shot coming from his moves hired gun shots. i didn't even notice until my friend told me that my foot was bleeding he pulled the trigger by mistake he was still scary himself. one of the biggest stories was discovered top security prison in southern tripoli where inmates were released after nato bombed the area. of the country it was without arms it looks like living kids had already developed a fascination for the weapons of war. right around her real one and also got guys like in southeast in your story if you save of soon start gathering up weapons of mass i hope police are back on the streets the young gunman got it straight already that's. all it will get back to them as soon as they ask the system but many here are afraid that this addiction they have a painful wrist for the gun has become one of the symbols of the libyan rebels and freedom for a new country though people want more peaceful symbols of fear it will be easy for many to lay down their arms when th

earthquake yesterday's was a five point eight meaning we were not back close to suffer enough worker shima like nuclear disaster or the nation's capital so will this quake serve as a wake up call here to offer his take on this is all guns or director of reactor oversight reactor oversight project at the nuclear power welcome back to the program thanks again for having me to have you what's the latest from the north anna plant well i think there right now the concern is what kind of damage happened at the plant we're. going to be monitoring this what we understand is that the plant is undergoing some surveillance now. i think without a question there has been structural damage to the plant we're most concerned about a buried pipe that carries radioactive water underneath the plant there's probably eight to ten miles of very pipe carrying radioactive tritium and other isotopes and that could very well have ruptured broken and is leaking into groundwater right now is there any evidence that it is or isn't is the speculation and you know we saw when the new mayor grid earthquake happened back

ions and it appears that nuclear bombs and exploding nuclear plants like churn noble and now focus shima can blow a hole in or at least badly distort that field a group of scientists from sweden japan reported in june physical research letters last week the radioactive fallout from the exploded fukushima nuclear reactors in japan caused a rapid and dramatic response in years atmosphere in the electric field in the atmosphere right after three of the reactors at the plant melted down the effect was brought about by a significant drop in the atmosphere is electric charge ed ground level known as the potential gradient for p.g. and it was detected one hundred fifty kilometers about one hundred miles less than hundred miles southwest of the nuclear facility similar atmosphere changes have occurred elsewhere after nuclear weapons tests and after the chair noble accident usual is the result of rain washing the fallout through and from the air but in this case the radiation signature in japan shows that the nuclear fallout was carried over long distances by dry low altitude wins it's easier and

i appreciate the opportunity to appear before as soon as the seriousness of the events of folks shima became evident, the commission started a task force. they provided us with the recommendations we have discussed. i congratulate the six-person team, and also want to point out dr. charles miller, the chair, is with us. tomorrow is his retirement date. >> can we ask him to raise his hand? >> thank you, charlie. nevertheless, while the task force found that u.s. plants are safe, and the state that quite clearly, this is not licensed for complacency. if there are lessons that could further improve the regulatory framework, and the task force has made the 12 recommendations we've spoken of this morning. odyssey, they are limited in time and scope and ability to reach out to stakeholders -- obviously, they're limited in time and scope and ability to reach out to stakeholders. we were able to deal with issues that were not covered by the task force in an open and transparent manner. we must move quickly and effectively to engage stakeholders in consideration of the task force put the recom