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Can somebody please explain why the world hasn't gone nuclear yet? (infosec.pub)
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I mean im guessing its because it may not be as profitable, or atleast at first, boycotts or directly just capitalism fucking everything up? i legit always imagine aliens seeing us still use coal while having DISCOVERED IN 1932

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[–] aupag@feddit.org 1 points 4 weeks ago

The nuclear buildout already really slowed down before for economic reasons. Three Mile Island certainly had an impact, but it was only a part of the reason why the US stopped.