Mad Dog wrote:
> The Nuclear Deterrent is the best weapon we have ever had, it has also
meant
> "peace in our time" for many of us. Yes there have been small wars but
the
> continent of Europe has never had such a sustained period of peace. In
the
> past all the continent of Europe has ever known is war, death,
destruction
> and decimation. We have kept the continent free of war and this has
given
> us a chance to live in freedom and also to reap economic benefits.
>
> Socialist MP's wish to take all this away from us and their policy is to
> disarm us, such horse**** has not been spoken since Chamberlain met Von
> Ribbentrop and Hitler and the gullible old fool got hoodwinked. We can
not
> afford to stand down our nuclear deterrent, we must spend more money to
> advance and modernize our warheads.
>
> Quite simply, the nuclear deterrent is the best thing since sliced
bread.
>
Conversely, it's interesting to speculate as to what if nuclear
weapons had not been possible?
Would a conventional World War III have happened by now? (and with
what combatants?) Even a fourth one?
--
Frank
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