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"Moi" <moi@here.now> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 08 Oct 2014 19:31:34 +0000, Charles Lindbergh wrote:
>
>>>
>>>Its also going to heavily subsidise the French company EDF to build a
>>>nuclear power station in the UK.
>>>
>>>So basically - they're giving back the money they got for asset
>>>stripping!!!
>>
>> "giving" back the money in exchange for a nuclear power plant is known
>> as "buying".
>
> It's only 'buying' if the UK Government gets the power station, but
> they're not.
>
> They French company is building the power station and keeping it. The
> original price was 16 billion UK pounds, but it is expected top have
> risen to 24 billion by the time it opens in 2022, with a possible
> addition of another 10 billion, dependeing upon contingencies.
>
> The total price of electricity is expected to rise by UKP 5 billion
> annually (today's prices) to cover cost of building.
>
> When the tories sold off the existing nuclear power stations, they didn't
> get rid of the nuclear ones so as they are now coming to end-of-life the
> British taxpayers will be paying for decommission and storage of nuclear
> waste.
>
> This was purely for idealogical reasons, they wouldn't have been able to
> sell them off if the nuclear staions had been included in the deal.
>
> BTW, why do some many Americans go to Canada for treatment?
70% (at least) of Americans are just one serious illness short of
bankruptcy.
If you haven't got an insurance card - they do a half assed job of patching
you up, then out the door you go.
Might be interesting to discover who pays for this healthcare tourism some
Americans are abusing.
Its a big problem in the UK - a certain number of foreigners get off the
plane and head straight for the nearest hospital.
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