re: And we get 20% of our electricty from it.

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phil — 4/3/2009 12:37:16 PM (archived)

And France gets much more. Still amazing productivity for us considering that every US reactor is based on designs from the 1950s. Environmental hysteria and propaganda has raised the cost of nukes in the US and has stiffled any new practical engineering development. The behaviour you'd expect from an ascientific Third World backwater.

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More nuclear reactor tech updates - TB - 4/2/2009 4:15:49 PM
- China and South Africa - E.P. - 4/3/2009 8:52:18 PM
- We have already wasted a trillion dollars on nuclear power research. - David F Mayer - 4/3/2009 12:04:27 AM
  - And we get 20% of our electricty from it. - Lee - 4/3/2009 1:04:52 AM
    - Cost MORE than the electricity was worth. Remember, I am talking about RESEARCH only. - David F Mayer - 4/5/2009 3:00:36 AM
    - re: And we get 20% of our electricty from it. - phil - 4/3/2009 12:37:16 PM
      - re: And we get 20% of our electricty from it. - E.P. - 4/3/2009 8:47:50 PM

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