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> all the meltdowns of commercial power plants that have been shrugged off as inconsequential?

Nothing in nuclear is allowed to be shrugged off.

> Economic or political fallout is also a real constraint

That would be like counting people wrongly blaming solar for Spain’s grid collapse as a cost of solar power.



I'm not talking about a few trolls being trolls. I'm talking about the polity as a whole not accepting meltdowns.


> I'm talking about the polity as a whole not accepting meltdowns

Sure. Which is why modern designs don't melt down.




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