> If the Russians are doing it, there must be some merit to the solution. That's like saying, "I saw my doctor smoking so it can't be that bad for you, right?"

> If the Russians are doing it, there must be some merit to the solution. That's like saying, "I saw my doctor smoking so it can't be that bad for you, right?" Maybe there's merit to the method, maybe not... but just because someone else is doing it too doesn't mean it's good to do.