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Re:Fusion is not 20 years in the future.It’s 50 years in the... by ch_123 on Friday September 04, 2020 @06:03AM (#24373502)
The US alone consumes tens of millions of barrels a day according to the US govt[1] so this claim of "1,400 barrels of crude oil - enough to supply the civilizaton's energy needs for hundreds of millions of years" is very far off the mark.

[1] https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=709&t=6

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