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The Great Antidote

Peter Van Doren on Energy Independence

Jul 1, 2022
56:54

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Quick takeaways

  • Energy independence does not protect a country from price shocks or disruptions in world markets.
  • Nuclear power's adoption is hindered by high capital costs, concerns over accidents, and the need for technological advancements and a significant carbon tax.

Deep dives

Lack of Understanding of the First Oil Shock

There is a lack of understanding and historical memory about the first oil shock of 1972-1975. Young people need to know what happened during that era and its impact on oil and energy.

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