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> That's why we should always be asking our elected officials, why continue the madness? Allowing one's arsenal to slowly become obsolete is akin to disarmament, and unilateral disarmament isn't wise if one values their independence. Similar weapons are being deployed by the US's military rivals: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DF-ZF https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avangard_(hypersonic_glide_veh... This particular madnes…
Absurd. When does it end? Or are we just caught in this dangerous resource drain ad infinitum?
I already answered that:
>> This particular madness will continue until all major powers come to some measure of political unity. A helpful first step would be for all of them to have elected officials.
Alternatively, the US and other democracies could be destroyed and their populations either exterminated or forcefully assimilated into some kind of authoritarian world superstate.