On: Lockheed Martin to develop ground-launched hypersonic missile

[taneq]

Those who do not live by the sword can still die by it.

[monadic2 → taneq]

This is stupid. of course you can die, that’s no excuse for giving up on human values.

[Enginerrrd → monadic2]

Not necessarily. Nuclear weapons have thus far arguably been the single greatest global stabilizer of all time.

[monadic2 → Enginerrrd]

For those allied to nuclear powers, sure. Ask other countries how stable life has been since nukes popped up.

[jacobush → Enginerrrd]

"Thus far" is a very very short time.