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The Economics of Oppenheimer

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Neurosis of American Power

John Sutter: Oppenheimer is just obviously the movie of the year. He says it's all about why nuclear power is back as not just an alternative to but part of the mix. And also, so too is the neurosis of American power in 1945, he adds. The Americans went into a deep anti-communist phase after 1945,. and Oppenheimer went from here to zero, right? In the United States. But what is also intriguing is the way that which the Americans in 1945 think about it.

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