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2025: DOGE Fired Key Nuclear Safety Staff. Is there a clear and present conflict of interest?

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#Deregulation Equals #Unaccountable #NuclearPoweredBillionaires Big tech is turning to old reactors (and planning new ones) to power the energy-hungry data centers that "AI" systems need. Musk buys $1.5bn in bitcoin, pushing price to new high. Elon Musk has helped to drive popularity of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and dogecoin. Bitcoin Miners Powering the AI Revolution. Right-wing dark money groups are lobbying for the US and state governments to invest billions of dollars in Bitcoin reserves, jeopardizing public funds and the environment alike. Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, and other so-called “tech bros” who also happen to be among the world’s richest men have thought about how the energy industry can—or must, in their view—keep pace with "AI’s" rapid growth. Elon Musk: Shutting down nuclear plants is “total madness” Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk wrote on Twitter that nuclear is “critical” to nation...