CNN’s credibility is pretty questionable these days … I’ll wait for better vetted evidence, thanks (and, from the sounds coming outta Mr. Smith’s office, there’s plenty).
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They build, sell tickets, and launch from somewhere … OceanGate is run from offices in Everett, Washington, USA.
It should have been avoided. Facts tell us very clearly it could not have been: there has been zero regulatory appetite for this activity, in the U.S. or elsewhere. And adventure-seekers will amuse themselves even at the expense of other’s lives. Amoral profiteers abound. Caveat Emptor.
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Publicly funded but not for the public.
And before anyone makes a comment about the unhoused probably not paying taxes … neither do any of the children or retirees who use the service every single day of the year.
We’ve pretty much just abandoned any concept of citizenship or civic responsibility…
Had anyone actually seen him since the mutiny? Or is this just Russian way to tie up loose ends…