why do people shit on nuclear energy as if it's ontologically bad so much jesus

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@mynameistillian it's historically been pushed heavily by corporate interest while mostly ignoring the waste problem, there have been some serious safety incidents in most people's lifetimes, it's expensive (and only got so big bc it got bankrolled by the state), people love using it as a rebuttal for renewables

that was a rhetorical question wasn't it

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