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wtmusic

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7. The two aren't mutually exclusive

Reply to caraher (Reply #6)

Wed Oct 24, 2012, 02:28 PM

Oct 2012

but it's also significant that twice as many Brits want less gas power stations than want more - even though more solar and wind will make gas power stations necessary for an indefinite period of time.

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More nuclear, say UK residents [View all] wtmusic Oct 2012 OP

Great example of nuclear spin: 72% want more solar, 55% want more wind, only 40% want more nuclear bananas Oct 2012 #1

Sorry... it's your post that is "spin" FBaggins Oct 2012 #2

No, your post is spin; the OP talked about a *majority* wanting an *increase* muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #3

Wrong again. FBaggins Oct 2012 #4

No, it's not clear; and I already explained why they proceed to lie muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #5

Consider the source caraher Oct 2012 #6

The two aren't mutually exclusive wtmusic Oct 2012 #7

Right, they're not caraher Oct 2012 #8