The Most Toxic Place in America w/ Joshua Frank
Empire Files
The Connection Between Nuclear Power and Nuclear Weapons
This chapter explores the symbiotic relationship between nuclear power and nuclear weapons, discussing how nuclear power originated from the pursuit of building nuclear bombs. It highlights the danger of reprocessing nuclear waste and the potential for plutonium to be used in weapons. The chapter argues that those who oppose nuclear war should also oppose nuclear power due to the inextricable connection between the two.
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