[ExI] Gigideath was aboriginal humans

[Stefano Vaj]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:11 AM, Lee Corbin <lcorbin at rawbw.com> wrote:

> > > (A) choose a nation at random to possess all of America's
> nuclear-related
> > >      weapons. I suppose that there is just as good a chance of (most
> > >      likely) some African nation being as or more responsible than the
> > >      president of the U.S.
> > > (B) the United States could donate all of its nuclear arsenal to the
> U.N.,
> > >      although as in (A) most likely an African leader would end up in
> > >      control of it. But at least it would be fair.
> > > (C) go back to the cold-war (which turned out well, by the way) using
> > >      the MAD principle.  So tomorrow the U.S. could just give away
> > >      around half of its nuclear arsenal to, say, Russia or China.
> > >
> > > Or maybe you have some ideas of how an even better distribution
> > > of nuclear armaments could be devised that would be entirely
> > > superior to the present arrangement.
> >
> > No, I think your ideas are good enough, even though admittedly they
> would
> > be hard to implement face to obvious resistance from the interested
> party.
>
> "Good enough"?  Then I take it that of A, B, or C above, you don't really
> have much of a problem with any of them, or at least one of them?
>

No, actually I do... :-)

Stefano Vaj
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