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Chuck Watson: “Nuclear War - All the Questions You Were Afraid to Ask”

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

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Is There a Difference Between Nuclear and Conventional Weapons?

As you get so focused on the technical problem, you lose sight of the fact that it's insane. The nuclear experts back in the day were siloed, so to speak. They didn't look at this from a system's view. You can talk yourself into tens of thousands of weapons if you're narrowly focused on targeting and those kinds of things. So making that better from a purely technical question standpoint, it is irrational, yet irrational rationality.

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