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Energy researcher Glenn Rambach's charts show how America budgeted for
energy independence following the OPEC embargo in 1973. Then the Reagan
administration switched to having "the market" create research
incentives, so federal funding declined severely. He says we've lost 30
years, are spending in the wrong places, and need to get back to
serious research in energy development. (www.thirdorbitpower.com.) Episode 98.
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