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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:39 PM Original message |
Why nuclear power is still a good choice |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. bullshit |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, Thank Gawd |
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artesman (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Biggest problem I have with nuclear power |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's bullshit. Nuclear power has ALWAYS been a bad option and it ALWAYS will be. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is not much better than Ann Coulter telling us radiation is good for us. |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, radiation's dangerous enough, but this is an industry that is lacking |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nailed it. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Yup I agree |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Indeed |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 06:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And there we have the crux of the problem ... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. The wind and solar industries will be run on charitable donations? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Scale matters. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Not sure what happened to the sub-thread... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It is scary |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. The ST was deleted... |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. "I'd bet that within ten years or so we'll have a major event here with one or more of our plants" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Deleted message |
Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Canard alert! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. American nuclear reactors prevent smoke from hundreds of billions of tons |
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mrgerbik (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. ummm |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Nope. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. And, of course, no one died as a result of Chernobyl |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. The nuke industry... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Next Are You Going to Tell Us How Yummy All that Plutonium and Cesium Are? |
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PamW (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. More propaganda from the anti-nukes |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The Bombs Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Had a Fraction of the Radioactive Material |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Deleted message |
madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Only a fool thinks we need to be nuclear scientist to understand that nuclear energy |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well We Can See How those Who Actually Are Nuclear Scientists Might be Feeling a Bit Defensive Now |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Fukushima Causing Chernobyl-Like Levels of Cesium 137 that Persists for Centuries |
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Fledermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I believe it was an air burst. More blast damage with an air burst and less fallout. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Yes - they are very different. nt |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. No wait - "propaganda" is YOUR argument |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's it people, keep un-reccing the actual intelligent threads here. |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. "Intelligent" = "my view" |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Three million people (or more) will die prematurely from fossil fuel pollution this year. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. what a stupid post |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You're welcome |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
36. What other technology can create permanently uninhabitable land? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. CBW. (n/t) |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Huh? |
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