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When the plant lost power, operators had known that the spent fuel pools were in peril, but they also knew that they had some time to solve the problem.

Eisman was now convinced a lot of the biggest firms on Wall Street did not understand their own risks, and were in peril.

But this is a parable about the perils of public ownership of the means of producing anything, especially news.

Giving birth on “The Handmaid’s Tale” or even “The Pitt” may end in joy, but there’s always a surge of peril and dread in the mix.

“If they don’t, they’re kind of doing that at their peril.”