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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:16 PM Original message |
So you PRO Nuke people don't think some company will bypass safety to make a buck??? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. a lot of unreccing this morning from pro-nuke, pro-oil factions |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm just quessing that a few weeks ago |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. And the same ones are 100% pro National Biometric ID cards |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. If this makes it to the top tens we'll be able to work out exactly how many of them there are. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. If you saw a list of user names it would immediately strike you as obvious |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. Current amount is 14 |
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FreeJG (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
69. No, They won't to make a buck. That's why we need seroious REGULATION!! |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. You're right shut it all down - unplug the frig there'll be no need for that either |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. That other industries can't accidentally kill 5,000 people in a weeks time. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. More than 12,000 people have died in airline crashes in the last 10 years... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Also the largest loss of life in an energy disaster was 171,000 people dead |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. and then there's this -- |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Key difference... |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. But that is exactly the point... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. Of course there are risks |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. My point is this: |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Meanwhile, the Palin Sea continues to grow... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Shhh! Chernobyl doesn't really count. 100,000 Ukrainian lives = 1 American. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. The navy has run 5700 reactor years without incident |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. How many have died in the US from nuclear power?...nt |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. No you have a choice Coal, Nukes, or kneepads |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
57. Sure they can. Doctors do every years. Especially sleepy ones(nt) |
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Teka (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
76. And that has not happened here, nor will it ever |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe because nuclear industry is actually regulated unlike oil/gas industry? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. So they have never had a intentional violation? Please say they haven't!!! :-) |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Of course they have. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
41. How do autos kill millions of people a year in the US? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Well if you want to look at US fatalities only is roughly 42,000 per year. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
71. And doctors mis-diagnose and mis-dose patients |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Explain the great power of regulators and whistle-blowers to Karen Silkwood. nt |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
75. I'm really surprised someone hasn't yet said |
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makokun (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
52. MMS routinely sends on-site inspectors to offshore rigs... |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. no nuke power! |
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Teka (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
77. IF you knew the facts, you'd know that Chernobyl could not happen |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. you will never convince me that humans are mistakeless in ANYTHING. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Incase you didn't know |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Trust Us, Inc |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. True. I recommend we never ever do anything, because companies will want to cheat. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Hey Cobol Boy.........lets not do anything where we can kill 1,000 people accidently! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:36 PM Original message |
So you are for banning.... |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. How does that apply, Nukes are an industry where a major accident could kill 1000s? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. 9/11 + airlines = 3000 casualities in a matter of hours. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Even Condi said, no one could have foreseen an airplane being flown into a building. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. LOL...you made my point. No one assumed that could happen but it did!!! Thanks! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. So you are going to ban airlines first right. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Building solar and wind power plants before we build more nuke plants is a crazy idea. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I support wind & solar & hydro but I also support nuclear. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
60. How many wind farms to run NYC? |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
73. How many nuke accidents would it take to wipe out New York? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. lol cobol. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Only you and I can understand that! :-) |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Well durr. Because anyone else who might recognize it is dead. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I started coding it in 1976 in high school. Thought it was the best thing ever. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well I was still in the single digits at that time, so I never experienced the verbose joys of it. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. So you must have done c++ or fortran to start? I am coding C++ iPhone apps now and relearning C++ |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Basic and machine language we my first. As a wee lad back in the trs80/c-64 days.... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. Don't you pro-oil people think that more nukes mean less oil spills? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Don't you PRO Coal people think enough people have died in mining accidents this year?... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. The way to guarantee safety with nuke plants |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Or build them in Washington DC |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. yeah |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. This covers it |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. Come now! They would never do that! I trust them. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. LOL.....some might need the Sarcasm icon! :-) |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. FYI - in the 1970's I briefly worked in security at a nuclear plant. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. And this is why mandatory goods should not be market goods |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. well said |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. I believe in oil, coal and nuke power only in other nations |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. Please tell me EXACTLY how to generate 137 gigawatt baseload to keep lights on |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
63. K&R |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. As someone who supports nuclear power when done correctly, |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
65. Oh heaven forbid! The nuclear energy people would NEVER do that! They are GOOD people. |
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MilitarismFTL (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
67. Yes, indeed. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. No they don't |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
70. I found the solution for you. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
72. I tend to see science and safety as two wholly and separate issues... |
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