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NNadir

(38,550 posts)
Wed Aug 20, 2025, 07:54 AM Aug 2025

I interpret my response quite differently. I don't regard numbers as Gish Gallop, but I am well aware that...

...antinukes are very, very, very bad at critical thinking, particularly when it comes to comprehending numbers.

I note that I know a great deal about nuclear energy; I doubt there are many people on this website who know as much about the subject as I do, as I have been following nuclear engineering issues in the primary scientific literature for about 40 years, ever since Chernobyl blew up.

Antinukes are not qualified to tell me what I do and do not know. I regard them as poor thinkers, if you must know, extremely uneducated about environmental issues.

I stand by my remarks, whether or not they go over anyone's head.

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