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To: LindyBill who wrote (73800)2/14/2003 11:53:46 AM
From: bearshark  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
>>>>Are we obligated because of national pride to strike back with a nuclear weapon?

It would be "Curtis LaMay" time. We would level the place and bounce the rubble. Not the best answer, but it would happen.<<<<

That is one answer. I don't know if there is any correct answer--only possible scenarios that a few individuals in the world must face.

I woke up this morning remembering Dr. Stranglove. Perhaps I will wake up tomorrow, remember Chauncey Gardener, and have some answers.



To: LindyBill who wrote (73800)2/14/2003 3:19:35 PM
From: JohnM  Respond to of 281500
 
I'm afraid you are right, Bill. But the question the poster raises is a very good one. I don't have an answer. Just started thinking about this.