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meadowlander

(4,358 posts)
Fri Aug 10, 2018, 07:56 AM Aug 2018

Wasteful arms spending to militarise space contributed to the economic collapse of the Soviet Union

but I'm sure it's a complete coincidence that Donald Trump's distraction du jour is a completely out of left field proposal for a space army...

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Wasteful arms spending to militarise space contributed to the economic collapse of the Soviet Union (Original Post) meadowlander Aug 2018 OP
Putin whispered this to him at the Helsinki meeting. greymattermom Aug 2018 #1
Is the existing USAF Space Command asking Ghost Dog Aug 2018 #2

greymattermom

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1. Putin whispered this to him at the Helsinki meeting.
Fri Aug 10, 2018, 07:57 AM
Aug 2018

"Donald, if you want to be strong, spend money for a space army." Putin knows all about it.

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