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Posted inEssays

Blockchains’ city: The Next Bullfrog County?

by C. J. Lindsey February 18, 2021April 2, 2021

In 1987, the Nevada Legislature fashioned a new county– called Bullfrog County– out of the 144 square miles of Nye County that surrounded the proposed nuclear waste site known as Yucca Mountain. The county had no inhabitants and much of the land was owned, or operated, by the federal government. So why was it created? […]

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