The rest of the public has been manipulated by oil barons who constantly push these fear mongering talking points.
It is safer in every way.
You act like Homer Simpson is real and that's how nuclear power plants operate. In the modern age unless it's just gross incompetence it's been safer for decades.
Oh and if you want those safety regulations to ever get better you have to keep putting money into them. You're not gonna get progress by ignoring them.
In fact that's the only reason nuclear power isn't more prevalent because the average citizen is so blinded by oil propaganda they refuse anything to do with it.
What fucking comparison are you looking for?