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2naSalit

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5. Point Source

Reply to FrodosPet (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 9, 2015, 12:36 PM

Apr 2015

power generation is the only way to go as far as I can tell. Centralized systems lend themselves to too many vulnerabilities from EMP to terrorist attack to other natural disaster problems to ENRON type problems..

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US aerospace command moving comms gear back to Cold War bunker [View all] FrodosPet Apr 2015 OP

At one time NORAD and the Russians shared information to the point of having a representative gordianot Apr 2015 #1

Perhaps not after this incident FrodosPet Apr 2015 #3

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Point Source 2naSalit Apr 2015 #5

Military Moves DustyJoe Apr 2015 #4

I did. 2naSalit Apr 2015 #6

Were you to investigate, I think you would find that the sabre-rattling, Ghost Dog Apr 2015 #10

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Do you think there is anything significant to this move? FrodosPet Apr 2015 #8

Sounds like the opposite of sabre rattling. It sounds like they are downplaying it and stevenleser Apr 2015 #9