My take is this: after Chernobyl, the risk was talked down by proponents as "happened because communism". And the other side got even more entrenched in their p

My take is this: after Chernobyl, the risk was talked down by proponents as "happened because communism". And the other side got even more entrenched in their positions. Then Fukushima happened and "because communism" proponents suddenly stood without pants.