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Re: questions on current events
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Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:27:15 GMT
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5. The US Leaving the ABM treaty, and thus eliminating the stabilizing
influence of Mutually Assured Destruction.  Thus creating another arms race and
the militarization of space.  This and the fact that a missile shield would not
have prevented the WTC attacks.

I'm not sure what it can prevent. The whole project looks highly
speculative. Dubya should just hand over the cash to his arms industry
buddies and leave it at that...

Merry Chri$tma$

...and to you.

Scott A


john



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  Re: questions on current events
 
If youi want to talk bastardy things that so-called enlightened western powers have done, how about: 1. The international land mine ban (not signed by the US, Israel or Finland- also not signed by China, Russia parts of africa, Iraq, Iran, etc.) (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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