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Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous
slavery was one of the great liberating forces of individual will and autonomy as well, for the slavemasters who had extra time on their hands...
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and then they invented capitalism, which was even better, so now the slaves are responsible for the conditions of their own servitude...
a new cheap CLEAN source of energy - like if they tapped the core of the earth or wave power or something FUCKING OBVIOUS could make all this discussion moot...but in the meantime we have nitwits like this as 'leaders'
<<McCain suggested nuclear power is a safe energy resource because "we've <<been sailing Navy ships around the world for 50 years with nuclear power <<plants on them."
its great he can parade around and say that and no one can dispute him because any incident would be top secret but the US just apologized to Japan for the USS Houston leaking in August.
quickwiki check
April 10, 1963: The US submarine "USS Thresher", a nuclear-driven attack-submarine implodes 100 miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA, in 2750 meters depth. The whole crew, 169 men, is killed, and debris C including the reactor C is spread over a radius of a half mile.
Dec. 12, 1971: The nuclear submarine "USS DACE" loses 500 gallons of slightly radioactive water into the river at New London, Connecticut, USA. The US Navy admits there have been a "a few" leaks in the past.
April 21, 1973: There is a leak in the primary circulation system of the US submarine "Guardfish".
sorry i got off subject..obama doesn't really in th end seem less enthusiastic about nukes than mccain, so don't take this as a planted post.