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		bliteben on March 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nuclear power must be well regulated, not ditched Of course nuclear plants would not be safe if “the president” ordered citizens to attack them.

AniseAbyss on March 5, 2021 [–]

That is an interesting idea. What would happen in a civil war? Would the engineers stay at their post safely shutting down the reactors?

Nuclear energy demands a level of civilization that we simply cannot guarantee.

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