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Why wouldn’t that be possible?

• dralley 1y ago
  Mainly because the government was backing the investment on national security grounds because of the cold war. Every variety of nuclear investment was through the roof There was also massive demand for electricity as it was being extended to rural areas and as electric household appliances became common. Until the AI craze there was no long term demand for that much additional electricity, and who knows if that will hold.