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http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014 ... rt-britain

Bias? ;)

But still, I've yet to hear a convincing argument for them once you take into account others' capability, our actual ability and willingness to fire them etc.

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Mon Feb 10, 2014 3:49 pm
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pcernie wrote:
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/feb/10/trident-nuclear-fleet-weapons-report-britain

Bias? ;)

Yes, in favour of the absolutely bleeding sodding obvious.


Mon Feb 10, 2014 4:41 pm
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We could still maintain a nuclear deterrent a far lower cost.

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Mon Feb 10, 2014 6:23 pm
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Amnesia10 wrote:
We could still maintain a nuclear deterrent a far lower cost.

Go on...

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rustybucket wrote:
Amnesia10 wrote:
We could still maintain a nuclear deterrent a far lower cost.

Go on...

Privatise our nuclear fission delivery services and contract out to DHL.

Or spend that bit extra on Royal Mail and get the added excitement of not entirely knowing who we will blow up.


Tue Feb 11, 2014 9:38 am
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