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antisthenes
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No, actual energy. Coal/Oil/Gasoline/Kerosene.
What made 99% of things run in the 20th century. Things like plants, foundries and what have you.
nradov
16 days ago
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In terms of fossil fuels they had significant domestic coal production but most oil and natural gas was imported.
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What made 99% of things run in the 20th century. Things like plants, foundries and what have you.