This Trident thing...
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andygatesPlease explain to me just who we're going to nuke?
For extra credit, compare to insurance against badger attack: £1000 premium, and we promise to gas the one wot bit you. Explain how Trident offers a substantially more well-priced policy against a more credible threat.
Please explain to me just why this is anything more than reluctance to leave the Big Swinging Dicks Club?
For extra credit, compare to insurance against badger attack: £1000 premium, and we promise to gas the one wot bit you. Explain how Trident offers a substantially more well-priced policy against a more credible threat.
Please explain to me just why this is anything more than reluctance to leave the Big Swinging Dicks Club?
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Date: 2007-03-15 10:19 am (UTC)But it might almost be worth it, if we then shut up about Iran breaking the nuclear poliferation treaty. We signed that too and said we'd work to reduce then remove our capability. Can't see any sign of that yet.
I don't want Iran to gain this capability, but we shouldn't be so hypocritical and sanctimonious about it.