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Episode 538: The Manhattan Project Part VI - The Greatest Generation

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The Importance of Nuclear Weapons

It's quite possible that humans simply can't be trusted with nuclear weapons We're too violent too volatile too temperamental In fact, it is a miracle that only two nuclear weapons have been used in aggression since their inception almost 80 years ago But on the other hand perhaps it isn't a miracle Yeah, it's a gift from time travelers who came in order to we had to go invent nuclear technology. It may one day be up to one of you to be that person So go forth with mercy and if it is ever your choice to decide whether or not to press that button Remember the people of haroshima and nagasaki and of course when he means press that button get that uber eats

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