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Article #620102Re: Important US technology companies sold to foreigners
From: Dan Espen
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 04:44
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 04:44
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hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com writes: > On Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 7:52:41 PM UTC-5, Dan Espen wrote: > >> Trump proposes new small tactical nukes. >> What do you think? > > I thought they developed those 40 years ago. Watson Jr, in his > memoir, mentions that in his post IBM service with the US Govt, > he saw nuclear weapons with "dial a yield". He thought that > was creepy. http://tinyurl.com/y7sxtodz Mattis: The U.S. Needs a Smaller Nuke to Prevent Nuclear War > Anyway, given that today we have some pretty awesome delivery > missiles--"when we blow up the wall, which way do you want > it to fall?"--so maybe tactical nukes aren't necessary. > > Nukes are nasty because they give off unseen deadly radiation and > contamination. A conventional bomb blows up and it's done. But > a nuke contaminates with nasty stuff. Right. Bomb North Korea and all of a sudden you've got problems in South Korea, Japan, China, Russia. Even considering usage is STUPID beyond belief. Besides, that's just what we need, small nukes that can be smuggled into various places. > I wonder how many baby boomers died from leukemia induced as a > result from nuke testing of the 1950s and 1960s. Not as bad as Howard Hughes thought. -- Dan Espen
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