Self-Regulation of Nuclear Power Plants? What Could Go Wrong?, by Daily Editorials | Creators Syndicate

Self-Regulation of Nuclear Power Plants? What Could Go Wrong?, by Daily Editorials | Creators Syndicate: The idea of self-policing and minimizing government regulatory oversight worked so well for Boeing and its still-grounded 737 Max 8 jetliner fleet, the Trump administration now wants to expand those same powers to the nation's aging nuclear power plants. What could possibly go wrong? The industry insists that self-policing can work and that operators of the 90-plus nuclear plants across the country don't need the kind of rigorous federal inspections that have been required annually or once every two years under previous administrations.