ALLJAZEERA: …The explosions at the nuclear plant damaged more than the nuclear plant itself – they tore a major hole in the fabric of trust between the Japanese people and their government, triggering a rumour mill about politics and corruption.
It’s also created an echo chamber for those who oppose nuclear power. Tuesday’s commemoration of the earthquake and tsunami was preceded by a weekend of anti-nuclear events and protests…
Toshiaki Taji, 60, a business consultant from Osaka attending Tuesday’s candlelight vigil, said that classic Japanese reserve was preventing “good scientific information” from reaching people who are still reeling from loss and panic… (more)
