To continue doing something that you know you can't fix if it goes wrong, and you know the consequences of what can go wrong are inevitable massive devastation,
is simply insane.
In one sense, I agree with you, in the other sense, the solution in the end will be in developing a solution to the problem which now exists, that we should have had already in place.
It does bother me personally that the issue seems to be related to containment, be it gas, oil, radiation. Infrastructure, foresight, it's like all of the best minds are drawing a blank. Sad.
There is much that could be done that isn't being done, and that is sad too. That is where the Administration is at fault. On the surface it is nice that so many yacht owners can capitalize on the skimming, but, in reality, the professionals need to be more involved. Image over substance is not okay. Obstructing the construction of berms is a total fail.