Yeah I'm reminded of William Tenn talking about how "rational deterrence" as a concept scared the shit out of him, that if Hitler in the bunker had had a Big Red Button he wouldn't hesitate Chairman Mao's diaries indicate he was seriously flirting with the idea before he passedhttps://twitter.com/cstross/status/1313226988530868224 …
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And that China was uniquely well-suited to surviving the aftermath of a nuclear war and leading the Third World in building a new, better society in the ruins of the First World This is, disturbingly, a POV a lot of modern-day tankies on Twitter seem to fully unironically share
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