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You read it wrong. It's the nuclear SUPPORTERS that are compared to anti-vaxxers, not opponents.

Indeed I did. How embarrassing.

I think you are confused? The quote is about nuclear supporters being ludicrously compared to anti-vaxxers. And from your comment it seems that you agree that nuclear power is safe.

Yes, I misread it. My bad.

> compared nuclear supporters (ludicrously) to anti-vaxxers

> Both refuse to accept the views of scientists.

Are a lot of mainstream scientists against nuclear?