It's just like with wind and solar. Why can't we just be honest about what these are good at, use them appropriately, and let the tech develop and improve organically?
Arguments often boil down to ”vote for me or the world ends”
An argument that doesn’t allow for any compromise.
Logical or not, honest or not. Sane or not. Science or not.
For many it’s all or nothing. So it’s wind and solar and almost nothing else, regardless of consequences.
I fully believe if fusion somehow becomes real the green movements will turn against it.
Clean cheap and free energy is NOT the goal for them.