Comment on Trump Orders Navy to Restore [Steam Catapults] in Aircraft CarriersparentComments−dctoedtOP29dFTA: "By doing so, Trump is making good on a promise he made almost 10 years ago to go back to the steam system after hearing a sailor praise it while visiting a ship during his first term."−cratermoon29dBut also this: the White House said in a statement. “It will also reactivate portions of the maritime industrial base that are easier to scale.”Sounds remarkably similar to the justifications for re-activating coal-fired power plants.
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FTA: "By doing so, Trump is making good on a promise he made almost 10 years ago to go back to the steam system after hearing a sailor praise it while visiting a ship during his first term."
But also this: the White House said in a statement. “It will also reactivate portions of the maritime industrial base that are easier to scale.”
Sounds remarkably similar to the justifications for re-activating coal-fired power plants.