Energy Crisis Is America’s Opportunity

The U.S. could consolidate its superpower status with a Global Nuclear Energy Supply System, which, in time, would not only solve the world’s energy problems but would also generate unimaginably vast export earnings, thereby providing a permanent solution to America’s balance-of-payments deficit.
–Paul Johnson, Forbes Magazine, July 3, 2006

Wasn’t this what I was just saying with regards to thorium-powered, municipal power submarines? I was teased a bit for trying to talk geopolitically, but this guy is a historian, and seems to be saying the same thing!