> ... the condolence payment system was fraught with rumor-mongering, intimidation and outright fraud. Despite the 1897 order and the small sums paid out by Furukawa, the pollution problem continued, and a second Pollution Prevention Committee was created in 1902.
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I'm reading of #TanakaShozo and seeing the same patterns seen in #Minamata and #Toroku.
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