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43: How Nuclear Power Can Unlock Energy Security and Boost the Arsenal of Democracy (feat. Bret Kugelmass)

Arsenal of Democracy

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The Nuclear Narrative Shift

This chapter explores the evolving perception of nuclear energy, transitioning from skepticism to acknowledgment of its necessity in recent years. It discusses innovative approaches in nuclear technology, particularly focusing on small-scale underground reactors, and critiques historical narratives surrounding incidents like Three Mile Island. The dialogue also highlights the strategic implications of regulatory capture and the nuclear industry's shift from product sales to safety services as a response to public fear.

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