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Re:US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved by krainboltgreene on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @04:11PM (#33975846)
> A lot (most?) of NASA's funding is directed toward keeping people employed and skilled, as opposed to accomplishing goals

This is so hilarious wrong I don't even know where to start.

> but the politics of its funding doesn't allow that.

The post that you are agreeing with says that "funding" is not the reason for their plan.

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Re:US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved by BobbyJo on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @04:52PM (#33976461)
> This is so hilarious wrong I don't even know where to start.

Anywhere at all would be better than nowhere. I worked for a defense contractor for a few years, so I'm basing my comment on my experience there.

> The post that you are agreeing with says that "funding" is not the reason for their plan.

Not sure what you are saying here.

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