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PufPuf23

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7. Could the emergency be from sabotage?

Reply to Klarkashton (Reply #1)

Fri May 22, 2026, 10:01 PM

14 hrs ago

What would cause the failure, deliberate or happenstance?

How hard to sabotage? There must be security in that type of facility.

Maybe not a small world if a time a war for the products you mention.

Probably shit just happens.

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