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In recent days, the massive hunt for a submersible vehicle lost during a north Atlantic descent to explore the wreckage of the Titanic has refocused attention on the conundrum: who should pay for the sweeping search?
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"There are many people who are going to say, Why should the society spend money on the rescue effort if (these people) are wealthy enough to be able to .
After locating the lost Titan sub near the wreckage of the Titanic, the U.S. Coast Guard declined to provide a cost estimate for its efforts. The search renews questions on whether wealthy risk-takers should absorb the costs of search and rescue efforts.