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The return of the king

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (3 children)

France is surprisingly nuclearized despite Total

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They panicked in the 70's over the oil crisis and realized their west African colonies had lots of uranium so they went hard into nuclear power

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Shitty journey, lucky destination.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

When Total (Elf Aquitaine at the time) started spending billions to buy "sniffing planes" that could "sniff" oil under the ground the French government might have decided that needed a plan B.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

kept me wondering too