Galen Winsor: The Man Who Exposed the Nuclear Hoax. Nuclear physicist Galen Winsor swam in spent fuel pools and called radiation fear a hoax. Discover the suppressed truth about energy, control, and fear.
Galen Winsor: The Nuclear Insider Who Called the Industry’s Bluff In the pantheon of whistleblowers and iconoclasts, few figures stand out quite like Galen Winsor. A nuclear physicist and chemist with firsthand experience inside some of America’s most secure nuclear facilities, Winsor spent much of his later life challenging what he called the "nuclear hoax." According to him, the public's fear of nuclear radiation was not just exaggerated but manufactured — deliberately cultivated to protect monopolistic control over energy and maintain the political status quo. Swimming in Spent Fuel Pools Winsor didn’t just talk the talk. He claimed to have swum in spent nuclear fuel pools, drunk water from inside reactor cooling systems, and handled plutonium and uranium with his bare hands. These weren’t metaphorical statements but physical acts meant to shock his audience and challenge the radioactive fear narrative. His demonstrations, while controversial, were consistent: ra...