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Nuclear War Expert: 72 Minutes To Wipe Out 60% Of Humans, In The Hands Of 1 Person! If Nuclear War Starts, Go To This Country!

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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The Power of Perspective Shift

A powerful example of a perspective shift is showcased through President Reagan's experience with the movie 'The Day After'. Despite being a strong advocate for nuclear weapons initially, after watching the movie, he became greatly depressed and realized the madness and catastrophic potential of nuclear war. This led to a significant change in his stance, emphasizing the importance of communication, understanding the consequences, and ultimately leading to the joint statement with Gorbachev that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought.

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