causal

Germany's anti-nuclear stance funds Russia and raises emissions

Europe buys roughly a billion euros of gas and oil from Russia daily and cannot turn it off because it cannot generate its own energy; Germany is shutting down nuclear reactors and refiring coal plants, raising emissions, while sanctimonious Europe's emissions rose over the last decade even as US emissions fell — a case study in the destructive externalities of anti-nuclear politics.

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Speaker

Mark Andreessen

Evidence Quote

they don't have the nukes they're shutting down the nukes and so they're burning coal and emissions are going to go through the ceiling and this is the result of 50 years of this kind of managerial oligarchical governance

Source

290 - What Went WrongMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 6/14/2026, 2:54:34 AM

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