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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch
At this point the US and Russia both have about 5000 nuclear weapons of various sizes and yields. So expanding is a stupid statement, we're merely talking about how far the rubble flies more then anything else. You'd think that the prudent move would be to modernize the Nuclear arsenal and shrink it.
And China with their 250 weapons and India and other members of the nuclear club will follow suit and need to expand.
Welcome to the bad old 80's the doomsday clock is set to 3 minutes to midnight, the closest to Armageddon was 2 minutes back in the 60's. Can Trump beat the record?
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Think the problem with using a nuclear arms race to try and stress other countries economically is that even if you "win", it creates on environment ripe for proliferation after the race ends.