maria bolden as people's republic, jack rasmussen, professor of economics and politics at st. mary's college of california and radical decide the director of the geopolitical economy. research group say that the acquisitions by the west are a little more than a blame game. i think that the whole name russia game began a long time ago. remember, it was russia that was responsible for hillary clinton, losing the election to donna trump. it's russia that's responsible for the inflation of fuel prices now. rates, russia, that's in responsible for the inflation of food prices. so i think that it's, it's really an extremely self serving blaine game. if they wanted, they could have made exemptions for food. they love to use russia in order to blame the suffering that's caused by people in a certain sense. it's as though the united states a sanctioning the whole world, they want to try to don't go to one of the instructional, but so far it hasn't worked. the number of countries that are prepared to sanction rough chuck, they're prepared to send a little late to ukraine. i actually qui

doctor dot dot, to jack rasmussen, who thinks that an embargo on russian nuclear fuel would drive the price on electricity up in the u. s. and in europe, or there are some nuclear plants in the u. s. that do import russian nuclear fuel. if that is embargoed, no importance to russia than the u. s. and those plans are gonna have to scurry around elsewhere in a world to try to get it. and that's going to create excess demands elsewhere and drive up the price of that particular product and therefore drive up a electricity generation from nuclear. and because all these, these fuels are substitute products, so what we call them when one goes up, the other girls that drags it up, you know, o oil, natural gas, the same thing. if you find a nuclear cross going up in the u. s. will that will have an effect as well, on the other fossil fuels to some extent. so did the question, know my mind is not where the u. s. embargoes it, it can scurry around and get some supplies elsewhere. but what about europe? a country like france, for example, 70 percent of its electricity generation comes from nuclea