Right. Dr. Garwin, this will. We will be hit by one of these solar flares with 100% certainty. Right. Sometime in the future. Right. And we have done, We've known about this publicly since 2004, 2008, these recommendations. Seven years later we have virtually done nothing. in terms of some quick fixes. Would cost a couple $100,000 per transformer. When by the way, we spent $800 billion, 2009 and 10 on a stimulus package looking for shovel ready projects. (16:11–16:20)
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