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Published · transcript-backedJohn Arnold: belief
4 Jun 2025 Conversations with Tyler John Arnold on Trading, Energy, and Evidence-Based Philanthropy
“I think next-gen nuclear, if we can overcome the technical hurdles, if we can overcome the economic hurdles.”
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- 4 Jun 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…What’s your most optimistic scenario for the US energy future from an environmental point of view, something that could plausibly happen? I think next-gen nuclear, if we can overcome the technical hurdles, if we can overcome the economic hurdles. But isn’t NIMBYism the biggest hurdle? The others I could imagine overcoming pretty readily, but I live in Fairfax County, which builds a fair amount. People there just don’t want nuclear. It’s irrational, but I’m not sure they’ll change their minds. It could be called fusion; it’s still nuclear to them.…
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