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Old 07-02-2016, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by csb View Post
I think the missile threat is too low and the defensive costs (& logistics) too high to warrant a missile defense system.

Who in Australia really wants our own nuclear deterrence? Not many, I would think. Also the issues would be the same as for missile defense.

Maybe you're right & North Korea can be fairly certain that if
Melbourne or Sydney were nuked by North Korea that
their whole country would resemble glowing glass about 1 hour later thanks to the USA.
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