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Old 06-23-2006, 08:36 PM   #8
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Successful Star Wars Test

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Originally posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)
Why is it a deterrent? So there's a 50% chance of success instead of a 100% chance of success? If they want to blow us up, wouldn't they still be willing to roll the dice? The deterrent is 1000 warheads ready to turn north korea into a radioactive desert.
Deterrent implies that he is rational. We can't be sure he is rational. If you live with in the missiles range a 50% chance it a hell of a lot better than 100%.

Anyone that has ever been against missile defense has been caught up in partisan stupidity.

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