If you use breeder reactors there is very little waste. And they extract significantly more energy from uranium than something like a light water reactor.

The US frequently exports light crude oil at a premium while purchasing heavy crude for less. The refineries in the US are largely set up for heavy crude, so it works out and nets a high profit for oil companies.

I don’t think any ‘elite’ things are happening at the Pentagon under Mr. Drunky Jesus Racist Pants.