I don't want us to give up the nuclear deterrent juuuuust yet.
"We do not have nuclear weapons so that we can wipe out the planet in the case that someone launches a nuclear strike against us. All that would do is turn an awful situation into a total apocalypse. Rather, we have them so that that situation can't happen in the first place. The threat of our nukes prevent others from using theirs."
Sister blog of Physicists of the Caribbean in which I babble about non-astronomy stuff, because everyone needs a hobby
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An Astonishing Level of Humanisation
I've mentioned the difficulties of both promoting/censoring violent action on social media before and I can't really think of much ...
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"To claim that you are being discriminated against because you have lost your right to discriminate against others shows a gross lack o...
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Hmmm. [The comments below include a prime example of someone claiming they're interested in truth but just want higher standard, where...
MAD, like the monarchy, is an absolutely stupid idea that has the unfortunate habit of somehow actually working.
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