If they do their homework, then they will likely mention that anti-nuclear funding came from fossil fuel incumbents, as much as it did from the hippies.
And that, economically, the eye watering cost of nuclear power in america only makes sense at all if there is a military to share the skills base and supply chain with.
The nuclear military industrial complex alternately hates the environmentalist movement and wants to hold up a mask and pretend to be it.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kensilverstein/2016/07/13/are-f...