Yeah it sucks we shouldn鈥檛 be building nuclear like crazy but also the conversation should be about how capitalism will never manage a nuclear program in a way that鈥檚 humane
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What is inhumane about modern nuclear power plants?
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They are a for profit industry that are constructed next to low income communities poisoning them without their knowledge, the history of nuclear power in this country is one of malpractice and intentionally pushing environmental effects onto poor black people
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poisoning them? this is just flat out false. this is 70s/80s anti nuclear propaganda talking points. this isn't how nuclear plants work and if you're referring to spent fuel, this is what it looks like and you could lick the side for days with no risk

Sep 25, 2026 路 2:10 PM UTC

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Every single haz waste facility leaks toxic leachate that entered groundwater drinking supplies, this is generally at levels that are safe but we can change that
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so you admit that even when it happens its not at dangerous levels because ALARA is bunk and the fear of nuclear radiation is largely overblown especially with spent fuel contained in caskets
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