Mm-hmm

... was actually developed there in Oak Ridge.

Uh, there was, they also were responsible for using all the, the, you know, nasty stuff that went into it, not just building the components.

So, you know, and, and today it's still a uranium enrichment, uh, and, a- and containing area.

Uh, but, uh, not only for m- the military, but commercially they, they do things as well.

So the, the whole creation of Oak Ridge was, has always been about national security, um, the deterrent, the nuclear deterrent weapons, and also the other thing that they do is to try to have some voice in the de-escalation of, of nuclear s- too because we don't, we, we don't wanna just create a world that we want to destroy.

We want to create a world that we actually find some balance in, and that's kind of what they're trying to do.

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