Sure, and then Fukushima happened, and in a country famous for its technology and engineering prowess. Humans are still too dumb and careless to play around with nuclear.
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How many car accidents, massive pile ups, oil spills, rare earth metal mining go on and no one bats an eye? The risk of these accidents happening are extremely small - as evinced by nuclear plants running world wide all the time and nothing bad is happening. Humans aren’t still dumb, risk management isn’t a yes/no matter for nuclear.