Oliver Stone Pushes Back Against Fears Over Nuclear Power

They do work and we mustn't dismiss them . Yeah , it gets better and technology gets better . Like as in any business you and there's another generation and it's better but hopefully better .

Oliver Stone Pushes Back Against Fears Over Nuclear Power

Yeah , it gets better and technology gets better . Like as in any business you and there's another generation and it's better but hopefully better . But uh the point was that they can avoid what happened in Fukushima today .

Oliver Stone Pushes Back Against Fears Over Nuclear Power

I'm really glad how you covered it in this uh documentary about Three Mile Island and Chernobyl and Fukushima . We have these ideas in our mind about the dangers of new good power . And I love the analogy that you made in the film about how driving a car is not scary , but it's dangerous flying in a plane feels scary , but it's far safer .

Oliver Stone Pushes Back Against Fears Over Nuclear Power

But it's also you point out very well in the film that there's a lot of radiation that you don't even take into consideration that you encounter constantly . We have this idea of radiation as being a net negative . It's a terrible thing , but it's just a thing .

Oliver Stone Pushes Back Against Fears Over Nuclear Power

They're legacy reactors . They do work and we mustn't dismiss them . Yeah , it gets better and technology gets better .