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Remember how the oil interests were lobbying against nuclear back in the 1970s embargo, and now they are lobbying against solar and wind?
Remember how the oil interests were lobbying against nuclear back in the 1970s embargo, and now they are lobbying against solar and wind?

Remember how oil interests lobbied against nuclear during the 1970s embargo, and now push against solar and wind? Oil lost electricity; now natural gas faces the same threat. Nuclear acts as a decoy—baseload, expensive, and not flexible. Wind, solar, and EVs disrupt variable demand and transport. Energy transitions repeat: oil → electricity, gas → electricity, oil → transport. RINSE / REPEAT.