OPINION
KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge.
This is a CERCLA dispute about whether the federal government can make a company that discharged pollutants into the soil at the government's direction and under its control during World War II, in a war production plant, pay part of the cost of cleaning them up.
Facts
In 1942, the Japanese had conquered almost all of the world's major natural rubber-producing areas in Southeast Asia. The Germans had perfected...
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