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Alan Harper's Tash
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People have tried to explain that, but we apparently need them to kill the baddies before we are vaporised. It won’t stop us dying, but so will they. Boom.Hmmm - multiple strategic strikes on the UK - submarine bases/nuclear power stations/ major cities smoked - remind me again of the value of our own nuke retaliation when we are all dead or dying?
mosssideblue
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The word deterrent is a big cluePeople have tried to explain that, but we apparently need them to kill the baddies before we are vaporised. It won’t stop us dying, but so will they. Boom.
Alan Harper's Tash
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Right, so we all think they are real now, right?The word deterrent is a big clue
What if they actually aren’t? We wouldn’t advertise that fact, would we?
The deterrent is the others thinking we have them.
mosssideblue
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Oh, they are realRight, so we all think they are real now, right?
What if they actually aren’t? We wouldn’t advertise that fact, would we?
The deterrent is the others thinking we have them.
Alan Harper's Tash
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Because you’ve seen the radioactive symbol on the side of them?Oh, they are real
mosssideblue
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The deterrent is having them and letting the world know we have themRight, so we all think they are real now, right?
What if they actually aren’t? We wouldn’t advertise that fact, would we?
The deterrent is the others thinking we have them.
mosssideblue
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They don't actuallyBecause you’ve seen the radioactive symbol on the side of them?
Alan Harper's Tash
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More so the latter part, less so the first bit as they have never and will never be used.The deterrent is having them and letting the world know we have them
mosssideblue
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So you keep repeatingMore so the latter part, less so the first bit as they have never and will never be used.