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Originally Posted by redpoint5
2hrs with no electricity nation wide would change everyone's tune.
A customer in Boise was complaining about how dreadful it was to be out of power for 2hrs during a storm... meanwhile my parents and 80 year old grandmother went without for 2 weeks.
We're a soft people willing to trade liberty at the drop of a hat for comfort. That also means we might be willing to trade our misplaced fears of nuclear technology for cheap reliable electricity.
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When that happens it won't be 2 hours, probably at least 2 weeks, maybe 2 months.
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