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[–] londos@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Just going add early now since no one is talking about it yet, this is why nuclear isn't the way over renewables. Because as soon as any country wants a domestic nuclear energy program, the US will have a freebie wildcard to bomb them.

[–] Objection@lemmy.ml 16 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The US has a freebie wildcard to bomb anyone anyway.

[–] vfreire85@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago

people in latin america have a saying: you know why there are no coups in the US? there's no US embassy in DC

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

The US has a freebie wildcard

It's called the "who's gonna stop me" card.

Bullies like to play that one as often as possible.

[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

You just got to build an actual nuke before you build the power plants.

[–] tartarin@reddthat.com 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

You need a reactor to produce the material needed for nuclear weapons.

[–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 1 points 1 day ago

Meh, skill issue