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3. The functional idiot, Stanford professor Mark Z Jacobsen...
Wed May 7, 2025, 12:32 PM
May 7

...made this argument, instead proposing to make the entire Atlantic Ocean an industrial park for useless fantasies.

Like most airheads pushing this sort of anti-environmental nonsense, he offered no insight into whence the materials for this nonsense would come, nor the money.

Maybe like his fellow "renewable energy will save us" idiot, Benjamin Sovacool, he'll recommend tearing the shit out of the ocean floor by mining to express his idea of what "green" might be.

It doesn't require too much more of a brain than that existing in the convicted orange felon in the White House to understand that stopping wind flows on a planetary scale might have extreme environmental consequences, while rendering the useless infrastructure even more useless.

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