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		csallen on Oct 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is nuclear power our best bet against climate chan... > 4. This it he big one for me: I just don't trust governments or corporations to maintain, inspect, manage and operate nuclear power plants at scale. Genuine question: Don't we already trust governments to do all of the above for nuclear submarines, arsenals, etc? Are power plants so much riskier?

antattack on Oct 17, 2021 [–]

We do try to keep nuclear know how away from some governments and punish others who try to acquire it.

Just recently US military Genaral was apparently concerned about POTUS having access to nuclear codes.

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