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To: karpov
Modern society has been built on coal, oil, and gas.

If we aggressively pursued nuclear power, we could switch off of them in a couple of generations, but to what purpose?

It would be possible to build small, distributed nuclear plants which could be transported and immune to most attacks.

A grid powered by a thousand or two small (megawatt), buried, recyclable mine nuclear plants would be much safer for the nation, and much more defensable.

But the goal is not to be safe and defensible, but to bring down the United States.

Some would argue the goal is to sacrifice to the Earth Goddess, Gaia...

6 posted on 08/22/2020 6:04:12 AM PDT by marktwain (President Trump and his supporters are the Resistance. His opponents are the Reactionaries.)
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“mine” should be “mini”


8 posted on 08/22/2020 6:05:12 AM PDT by marktwain (President Trump and his supporters are the Resistance. His opponents are the Reactionaries.)
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