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   Jess👾 (jesstheunstill@infosec.exchange)'s status on Sunday, 09-Mar-2025 04:44:44 JST Jess👾

   Ah yes, we need to let techbro capitalists be able to make cities that are free from regulation around check notes Nuclear Reactors and building code.

   "According to interviews and presentations viewed by WIRED, the goal of these cities would be to have places where anti-aging clinical trials, nuclear reactor startups, and building construction can proceed without having to get prior approval from agencies like the Food and Drug Administration, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency."

   https://www.wired.com/story/startup-nations-donald-trump-legislation/

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     Jess👾 (jesstheunstill@infosec.exchange)'s status on Sunday, 09-Mar-2025 04:44:50 JST Jess👾

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     Do you want Superfund sites the size of a state? Because this is how you get Superfund sites the size of a state

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     Hildo Biersma (hildo_biersma@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 10-Mar-2025 08:28:14 JST Hildo Biersma

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     @JessTheUnstill

     There's a great book about people trying this on a smaller scale... https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/matthew-hongoltz-hetling/a-libertarian-walks-into-a-bear/9781541788510/?lens=publicaffairs

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     Jess👾 (jesstheunstill@infosec.exchange)'s status on Monday, 10-Mar-2025 08:28:21 JST Jess👾

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     • Tindra
     • Mycotropic

     And the reason it didn't an even worse accident is BECAUSE of regulations.
     @mycotropic @TindrasGrove

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     Tindra (tindrasgrove@infosec.exchange)'s status on Monday, 10-Mar-2025 08:28:23 JST Tindra

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     @JessTheUnstill I can see three mile island’s cooling towers from my bedroom window.

     I’m a fan of regulation :/

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     Mycotropic (mycotropic@beige.party)'s status on Monday, 10-Mar-2025 08:28:23 JST Mycotropic

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     • Tindra

     @TindrasGrove @JessTheUnstill

     My sister did some database work for them after the accident, we are also fans of regulation!