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BeckyDem

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2. There have been times we have come close.

Reply to marie999 (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 03:59 PM

Jan 2022

So I don't know how to answer that, other than to say we all play with fire with such weapons.

Add climate change and the world can look pretty bleak, so we need to keep a sharp focus on trying to remedy this earth.

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Joint Statement of the Five Nuclear-Weapon States on Preventing Nuclear War and Avoiding Arms Races [View all] BeckyDem Jan 2022 OP

And how many of them would use nuclear force if they were being overrun by another country? marie999 Jan 2022 #1

There have been times we have come close. BeckyDem Jan 2022 #2