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DetroitLegalBeagle

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7. The Germans can build their own

Reply to DENVERPOPS (Reply #5)

Sun Feb 23, 2025, 05:22 PM

12 hrs ago

It's not that hard. Sourcing the fissile materials is the hard part. They had a nuclear energy industry that could have helped with that, but they stupidly shut down all their reactors a couple years ago. They might still have some research reactors going.

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I can only imagine DENVERPOPS 12 hrs ago #8

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