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Whether or not new plants should be built is up for debate this afternoon at the University of Vermont's Janus Forum. Arguing against more plants is Tyson Slocum of the group Public Citizen. He'll be speaking with author and journalist William Tucker. VPR's Mitch Wertlieb asked Tucker, why he supports Obama's $54 billion dollar loan guarantee.
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