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originally posted by: Maluhia
a reply to: ketsuko
Given the Chinese system, gross incompetence, corruption, and negligence are also not at all beyond the realm of possibility, and Occam's Razor makes them the most likely culprits.
I completely agree. People seem to see the Chinese as a finely orchestrated competitive system when they are so beyond corrupt they make the American congress look angelic. Their economy simply benefitted from the economic environment of cheap goods make money for a while (that never lasts - there's always some other desperate country willing to work cheaper).
The world media, however, played up "Chinese superiority" which is a complete croc.
...is it really too far fetched to think this was a definite attack.
...nothing I have heard yet explains that crater...
...with my limited knowledge of physics, it just doesn't add up.