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Can we Break Free? Bret Speaks with Michael Shellenberger

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The Second Application of Nuclear Energy

The first application of nuclear energy is to make a weapon. We make two bombs, we drop them on japan. So the first application is to use the weapon to end a war. And afterwards, it's a shocking event. People have been thinking about this power for since really the end of the nineteenth century. It but really withmari purity and pure purity in the early night, very earlyhuntres of the discovery of radium. There's a sense in which there's atomic energy, and once you release it, it'll be enormous.

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