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Public opinion changes if you ask someone if they want a Nuclear plant next to their house.

Nuclear is extremely expensive so if you poll on the cost of energy you will also have a different outcome.

True. Nevertheless, if one believes in what many environmentalists and scientists say they believe, and one understands math, one must also support an immediate and massive expansion of nuclear power -- on their front lawns, if need be. The fact they do not is suspicious.

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