The basic idea is not letting anyone nuke anyone else by making the consequences really really absurd.
The doomsday machine isn’t for winning wars, it is for avoiding them.
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possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 months agoLet them. The blood of millions of lives will be on there hands. Somehow I don’t think they are going to do that willy nilly. Same thing with the US. The US probably isn’t going to nuke Russia.
froh42@lemmy.world 3 months ago
Anticorp@lemmy.world 3 months ago
They don’t care about blood on their hands, and I don’t think the countries getting nuked would agree with your approach.
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 3 months ago
That’s part of the problem. We shouldn’t look at Russia and think senseless brutes
Anticorp@lemmy.world 3 months ago
Do you know nothing of Putin? Putin is Russia for all things national.