MRI machines need thousands of liters of liquid helium to function. Health care workers say they can’t afford any disruptions to the helium supply chain.

Privatizing the US national helium reserve. Gonna laugh when in a few years the government of another nation ends up owning it. Helium is dwindling finite resource that key technological infrastructure relies upon.

  • tripartitegraph [comrade/them]
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    11 months ago

    the US doesn’t have any knowledge on the batteries or even the factories to build them

    hilariously based

    • Assian_Candor [comrade/them]
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      11 months ago

      The story is a trip

      Every dumb and evil thing in amerikkka can ultimately be traced back to capitalist greed

      • Collatz_problem [comrade/them]
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        11 months ago

        Every dumb and evil thing in amerikkka the whole world can ultimately be traced back to capitalist greed