Miners die, again

The newspaper fromHarlan, KY sends a reporter to the Montcoal mine disaster.And though statistically, mining has become safer overall in recent years, that's in the context of technology that could make mining disasters entirely a thing of the past. Why aren't they a thing of the past? Here's a glimpse fromIn These Times, which makes me feel likethemore things change, the more theystay the same.Stay the sameStay the sameStaythe same,the sameStay the sameStay the same.
Source: hemodynamics - Category: American Health Tags: corruption mining occupational health politics unions Source Type: blogs