Belene Nuclear Power Plant/history

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    “The problems of the world, AIDS, cancer, nuclear war, pollution, are, finally, no more solvable than the problem of a tree which has borne fruit: the apples are overripe and they are falling—what can be done?... Nothing can be done, and nothing needs to be done. Something is being done—the organism is preparing to rest.”
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    “If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.”
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