The public has been too brainwashed to accept anything with ‘nuclear’ in the name. The peasants will freeze in their huts while Bill Gates has his own reactor.
Gee, I wonder why? 

Cant wait until 50,000 unprotected little nuke reactor start glowing the suburbs.
Bill Gates owns a large share of TerraPower. He is Chairman of the Board.
In the early 70’s I gave comprehensive presentations about all manner of power production.
One of the more ‘interesting’ comments I fielded from an audience - in FAR west Oregon - had to do with the commenter worrying about the radiation that would get into the house through the electrical outlets.
I countered with: “there’s a large garbage-to-electricity plant a few miles from here. Are you also worried about your house filling up with garbage???”
I kept a close eye on my rear-view mirror all the way back to ‘civilization!