America’s Complicated Relationship With Nuclear Power
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The Cold War and the Inlie Three Mile Island
In 19 61, an experimental reactor in the middle of the idaho desert was bombed. It came at a time when attitudes towards both government and nuclear energy were very different than they were in 19 61. A pre watergate. This is pre v at nom this is not that far after world war too, the good war. And so i think people, you know, they took it at face value. But where are we? When you look at the landscape now, things have changed so radically. Even since the 19 seventies in terms of nuclear energy. What's going on?
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