2011, Los Alamos, at a for-profit nuclear lab:
“Technicians settled on what seemed like a surefire way to win praise from their bosses: In a hi-tech testing and manufacturing building pivotal to sustaining America’s nuclear arsenal, they gathered eight rods painstakingly crafted out of plutonium, and positioned them side-by-side on a table to photograph how nice they looked.”
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