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ook for it. Here's what I don't expect. Oh okay you're president now, this just needs to go away. I don't expect that. Maybe or maybe it'll be postponed until after he's president or something. But I can't imagine they would take the risk away from him completely because I think they just hate him so they would want him to twist as much as he can. So I looked into a little bit Trump's pick for E…

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geothermal because his company also invests in geothermal and nuclear. So he's got investments in a nuclear power plant that Sam Altman is involved with as well. And then he also says that climate change is not a crisis. He doesn't say humans are not warming the Earth. He just says it's not a crisis. Now that's kind of perfect. I don't know if I could be happier honestly.

Because the thing you worry about in energy, but by the way let me say this clearly, there are some jobs where I think you absolutely need experience in the domain. This is one of them. I think the Energy Secretary should kn

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ow something about fracking, something about geothermal and something about nuclear and ideally solar too although I think that's a little easier to understand. So not bad. I'd be pretty happy with somebody who has that much knowledge. I don't think that's as important in even jobs like defense. I think a general or a generic very smart person who's got the right intentions could do fine. There's…

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