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> Just prove it can be done and commercialization will happen very quickly.

You seem to be saying "just show Q high enough and we're home free to commercially successful fusion power".

But this is totally wrong. Fusion faces profoundly difficult obstacles to success even after the physics problems have been solved. These may be "mere engineering" problems, but engineering problems are perfectly capable of sinking a technology.



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