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> A powerful technology is a danger to society if only a few people possess it. By giving it to everyone, you even the playing field. Except nukes. Only allies
by anotherhue 3y ago
> A powerful technology is a danger to society if only a few people possess it. By giving it to everyone, you even the playing field.
Except nukes. Only allies can have nukes.
- EasyMark 3y agoI guess it you want a nuclear apocalypse then giving the tech to people that would rather see the world end than be "ruled by the apostates", that sounds like a great plan.
- heh89898000 3y ago[flagged]
- viraptor 3y agoIs that really the case? Nukes are supposed to be deterrents. If only groups aligned with each other have nukes that sounds more dangerous than enemies having nukes and knowing they can't use them.
- kristofferR 3y agoUntil people who believe in martyrdom get them
- paulddraper 3y agoRussia has nukes, China has nukes, Pakistan has nukes.... And yet, no countries with nukes have ever gone to war with each other.
- rafram 3y agoIndia and Pakistan fight skirmishes along their contested border all the time. (And re your first line, Pakistan is a US ally, at least in theory.)
- paulddraper 3y ago1. In 2024, India is a closer ally than Pakistan. (Major Defense Partner) 2. Yep. Skirmishes, not wars.