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thousand pounds of morphine for the suffering survivors. The morphine may temporarily quell our pain or end it permanently by euthanasia (mercy killing).
Well, if there’s no real Civil Defense, isn’t there at least a military defense against nuclear weapons?
No. There’s no defense against even a single nuclear weapon. There’s no way to stop a missile once it has been launched. There’s no turning back from a strike and counter-strike. There is no retreat once the first move has been made. Remember, it takes only thirty minutes for a missile with nuclear weapons on board to travel 6 thousand miles, and from a submarine close to shore it takes only six minutes. After all our silos have been emptied on them, and after all their silos have been emptied on us, and after all the atomic weapons circulating on bombers have been dropped and all the rockets launched, there still remain submarines carrying nearly 200 nuclear weapons each! One of these submarines alone carries enough nuclear weapons to destroy an entire nation!
Wait! Couldn’t we store the weapons, update them technologically, and just not use them?
It’s not that simple. When we have them, we must protect
