[extropy-chat] nuclear non-proliferation as energy strategy ?

[Brian Lee]

Exactly, that's why the US and Europe want to stop Iran from getting nukes.

BAL

>From: Dirk Bruere <dirk.bruere at gmail.com>
>To: ExI chat list <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>
>Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] nuclear non-proliferation as energy strategy ?
>Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:30:42 +0000
>
>On 1/17/06, Brian Lee <brian_a_lee at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I don't think Iran's race has anything to do with it (re: the "brown
> > people"
> > comment). It has more to do with their terrorist nation status. Maybe 
>it's
> > just me, but Iran having nuclear weapons scares me. Nuclear power 
>doesn't.
> > I
> > think it's smart for Iran to pursue nuclear power as it may take 20 
>years
> > to
> > really get serious power output and they need to start now if they want 
>to
> > be ready when the oil is gone. But I don't think Iran has shown itself
> > responsible enough to have nuclear weapons.
> >
> >
>Well, Iraq is a very 'in-your-face' demo of what can happen if you *don't*
>have WMDs
>
>Dirk


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