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General Electric (GE) marketed,
beginning in the 1960s,
the Mark 1 boiling-water reactors
(like the failed reactors* in Japan)
as cheaper, easier, and more profitable
to build, than more-robust reactor designs.
 
* And 23 similar GE-designed reactors in the United States.
 
cf. 52, 1108, 520, 997, 657, 245
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