263. Nuclear power and Bitcoin, with Kenji Tateiwa
The Bitcoin Standard Podcast
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Nuclear Safety in Perspective
This chapter examines the public's reaction to a major nuclear accident, clarifying that while there was extensive damage, the casualties were primarily due to a tsunami rather than radiation. It contrasts the safety hazards of nuclear power with those of fossil fuels, especially in the context of natural disasters, revealing surprising statistics on mortality rates. The dialogue emphasizes the need to address fear and misinformation surrounding nuclear energy while evaluating the risks associated with various forms of energy production.
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