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		RagnarD on June 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why does nuclear power plant construction cost so ... Because U.S. environmentalists were, and are, happy with the NRC making it virtually impossible to build them with a sea of totally unnecessary red tape.

adrianN on June 15, 2023 [–]

Opinions differ on which part of the red tape is "totally unnecessary".

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