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You know the expense of doing this is over 100 Billion a year (especially if you include lost business for American corps over the mistrust). You have to wonder what the upside is, in dollars. I have to imagine its very, very low, and perhaps only justified in having a lottery ticket to prevent an extinction level event like WW3?


It's like nuclear weapons; if you don't have one, then you're nobody, if you do then you're untouchable, at least by conventional means.




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