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[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago (4 children)

you don't see any downside to nuclear escalation?

[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Countries that have nukes don't get invaded. Simple as

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

This isn't the same. Host nukes is not owning nukes, they seems to be proposing housing US nukes that Poland would not have control of, or be able to launch. With no launch codes, they aren't a valid deterrent to conventional war, unless the world is convinced the US would use them to protect Polish sovereignty, which would obviously not be on the table.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 4 months ago

How many countries owning or hosting nukes have been invaded?

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