John Reeves
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I agree. And that's why Congress came together and President Biden led the whole chips legislation. And it's like we've got to make shit in America. And it's like, of course, the future is in those kinds of industries and those things. So we have to protect the American economy for that thing. And that's why that's a bipartisan kinds of a push for that.
I agree. And that's why Congress came together and President Biden led the whole chips legislation. And it's like we've got to make shit in America. And it's like, of course, the future is in those kinds of industries and those things. So we have to protect the American economy for that thing. And that's why that's a bipartisan kinds of a push for that.
And COVID, that relieved a lot of vulnerabilities. It's like where a lot of these things come from. But going forward on that, it's like we can never just surrender that American manufacturing. We can't assume and we can't allow that to turn completely outsourced.
And COVID, that relieved a lot of vulnerabilities. It's like where a lot of these things come from. But going forward on that, it's like we can never just surrender that American manufacturing. We can't assume and we can't allow that to turn completely outsourced.
And COVID, that relieved a lot of vulnerabilities. It's like where a lot of these things come from. But going forward on that, it's like we can never just surrender that American manufacturing. We can't assume and we can't allow that to turn completely outsourced.
Yeah, well, I mean, let's also talk about rare earth stuff. The Chinese have strategically just snapped up that market. I mean, that's really β that's a significant security issue. We're going to have to β We're going to have to address that. And thankfully, we have identified some large deposits. I think it was Nevada.
Yeah, well, I mean, let's also talk about rare earth stuff. The Chinese have strategically just snapped up that market. I mean, that's really β that's a significant security issue. We're going to have to β We're going to have to address that. And thankfully, we have identified some large deposits. I think it was Nevada.
Yeah, well, I mean, let's also talk about rare earth stuff. The Chinese have strategically just snapped up that market. I mean, that's really β that's a significant security issue. We're going to have to β We're going to have to address that. And thankfully, we have identified some large deposits. I think it was Nevada.
But rare earth kinds of minerals, I mean, that's a serious security issue because the new economy and a lot of the new technology is going to depend on those kinds of incredibly β I think a lot of kinds of minerals that some people have never even heard in their life have no idea what that even β why that's important. Right.
But rare earth kinds of minerals, I mean, that's a serious security issue because the new economy and a lot of the new technology is going to depend on those kinds of incredibly β I think a lot of kinds of minerals that some people have never even heard in their life have no idea what that even β why that's important. Right.
But rare earth kinds of minerals, I mean, that's a serious security issue because the new economy and a lot of the new technology is going to depend on those kinds of incredibly β I think a lot of kinds of minerals that some people have never even heard in their life have no idea what that even β why that's important. Right.
That's what's also true is especially what happened after after Russia invaded. And it was very clear that Europe had have Russians kind of by the short hairs that a lot of their Europe was they were dependent on some of the Russian gas. That's a fact, too. And, you know, it's also it's also what's true is that fossil fuels are part of our energy stack. Right.
That's what's also true is especially what happened after after Russia invaded. And it was very clear that Europe had have Russians kind of by the short hairs that a lot of their Europe was they were dependent on some of the Russian gas. That's a fact, too. And, you know, it's also it's also what's true is that fossil fuels are part of our energy stack. Right.
That's what's also true is especially what happened after after Russia invaded. And it was very clear that Europe had have Russians kind of by the short hairs that a lot of their Europe was they were dependent on some of the Russian gas. That's a fact, too. And, you know, it's also it's also what's true is that fossil fuels are part of our energy stack. Right.
Our energy has to evolve, whether that's hydrogen or nuclear. Now, even nuclear, that conversation is reemerging. I grew up in South Pennsylvania. Maybe you've heard of Three Island. Sure, Three Mile Island. I had to evacuate when that happened. Did you really? Yeah, I had to evacuate. Wow. Because they could have turned β we could have never returned there. I mean, that was really tense.
Our energy has to evolve, whether that's hydrogen or nuclear. Now, even nuclear, that conversation is reemerging. I grew up in South Pennsylvania. Maybe you've heard of Three Island. Sure, Three Mile Island. I had to evacuate when that happened. Did you really? Yeah, I had to evacuate. Wow. Because they could have turned β we could have never returned there. I mean, that was really tense.
Our energy has to evolve, whether that's hydrogen or nuclear. Now, even nuclear, that conversation is reemerging. I grew up in South Pennsylvania. Maybe you've heard of Three Island. Sure, Three Mile Island. I had to evacuate when that happened. Did you really? Yeah, I had to evacuate. Wow. Because they could have turned β we could have never returned there. I mean, that was really tense.
Now they're reopening that because Microsoft is going to buy the electricity because now that's going to be nuclear to run the data centers and those things. It's an important conversation. So if you are committed, and I think it's, you know, I do believe that you really have to make sure that nuclear is part of that conversation, too, because, you know, zero kinds of emissions.
Now they're reopening that because Microsoft is going to buy the electricity because now that's going to be nuclear to run the data centers and those things. It's an important conversation. So if you are committed, and I think it's, you know, I do believe that you really have to make sure that nuclear is part of that conversation, too, because, you know, zero kinds of emissions.
Now they're reopening that because Microsoft is going to buy the electricity because now that's going to be nuclear to run the data centers and those things. It's an important conversation. So if you are committed, and I think it's, you know, I do believe that you really have to make sure that nuclear is part of that conversation, too, because, you know, zero kinds of emissions.