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2. +1 for the next courageous step - civil disobediance.

Sat Jul 5, 2014, 09:39 AM

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Fr. Carl Kabat spray-paints huge sign at NNSA’s nuke-parts plant in Kansas City [View all] bananas Jul 2014 OP

Good for him. shenmue Jul 2014 #1

+1 for the next courageous step - civil disobediance. canoeist52 Jul 2014 #2

Wish I had this kind of courage. mbperrin Jul 2014 #3

+100 !!! Thanks for a reality-based comment! (nt) PosterChild Jul 2014 #7

I don't think that's a universal opinion. AZCat Jul 2014 #8

I don't think you understand how nuclear blackmail would work.. EX500rider Jul 2014 #9

Your common sense ChazII Jul 2014 #10

How does possessing nuclear weapons increase our safety? AZCat Jul 2014 #12

Why has there been no major wars since WWII? MAD EX500rider Jul 2014 #14

I don't think that opinion is universal either. AZCat Jul 2014 #15

I don't agree with you regarding nuclear blackmail. AZCat Jul 2014 #11

I thinks it easy.. EX500rider Jul 2014 #13

I think they are useless as weapons of war. AZCat Jul 2014 #16

If that's their only strategic value... AZCat Jul 2014 #18

Not being nuked is of great value.. EX500rider Jul 2014 #19

I think the consequences outweigh the benefits. AZCat Jul 2014 #20

I'm not sure that's a given. AZCat Jul 2014 #22

No way to put the genie back in the bottle... EX500rider Jul 2014 #23

We wouldn't be the first ones to give it up. AZCat Jul 2014 #24

Which major power with lots of nukes has given them up? EX500rider Jul 2014 #25

I don't think that was your original criteria. AZCat Jul 2014 #26

Growing up under the TVA was a death sentence for many. We saidsimplesimon Jul 2014 #5

omg, just imagine what good deeds were prevented. saidsimplesimon Jul 2014 #6