<p>ABYSSAL FLARE | The Energy War Nobody's Talking About</p> <p>11 scientists are dead or missing. China just built an artificial sun. A 13-billion-year-old object from the galactic core passed through our solar system. And a company backed by the CEO of OpenAI is secretly building a fusion reactor for Microsoft.</p> <p>Every single fact in this episode is real. The connections are the conspiracy. Rat breaks down the global race for post-scarcity energy — fusion reactors, deep-sea mineral grabs, solid-state batteries, and the scientists who knew too much. The FBI is investigating. Congress is alarmed. The President called it "pretty serious stuff."</p> <p>So what's really going on? Stay curious. Stay paranoid. This is the Dark Sewer.</p> <p>🎵 Music from Nick the Rat Radio on SoundCloud:</p> <p>1. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/navdey/wanna-go-mastered">Navdey — Wanna Go</a></p> <p>2. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/purrplepanther/another-night-1">Purrple Panther — Another Night</a></p> <p>3. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/destinyandduplexes/you-dont-need-a-sunset-2">Destiny and Duplexes — You Don't Need a Sunset</a></p> <p>4. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/fr0ggy5/and-she-fades-away">Fr0ggy5 — And She Fades Away</a></p> <p>5. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/taxazed/stay-extreme">Taxazed — Stay Extreme</a></p> <p>6. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/funzo-1/the-phoney">Funzo — The Phoney</a></p> <p>7. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/vijk-409167104/move-your-body">Vijk — Move Your Body</a></p> <p>8. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/sir-l-o-f-i/enjoy-the-ride">Sir L O F I — Enjoy the Ride</a></p> <p>9. <a href="https://soundcloud.com/pianomusicgirl/moon-theme-sci-fi-80s-remix">Piano Music Girl — Moon Theme Sci-Fi 80s Remix</a></p>