[lit-ideas] Re: Vanunu's Secret
- From: Scribe1865@xxxxxxx
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:00:11 EDT
In a message dated 4/26/2004 3:43:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx writes:
. But if they
are not prepared to do this, then I can't see how they
can, with any pretense of legality or fairness, deny
Iran or any other countries the right to pursue
nuclear weapons to balance and deter those of their
enemies. You can't have it both ways, that is what I
am saying.
Who said anything about wanting it both ways? The important thing is no more
new countries with nukes. If Iran had nukes that would be one more country
with nukes.
The point is survival not arguing about the flags on the death machines.
You can't have that both ways. Too many primates handling nukes will either
cause an accident or enable a first strike. Too many Plant the Flag on the It's
the weapon's effect that trumps here, not some last minute prestige grabs by
countries trying to stabilize by opening Pandora's Box.
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