Reading about the Cold War is humbling. This was a world ready to pull the trigger. To not just ourselves witness, but implement, apocalypse
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How do you live a life on a planet ready to burn
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The bombs didn't sit in silos. They were in the air. Every second of every day, hanging from stratofortresses. A code away from dropping.
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Humanity didn't hold the revolver to the head of the enemy. It loaded the gun, cocked the hammer, and rested it against its own temple.
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@SwiftOnSecurity did you say “cocked the hammer” specifically to avoid 84,000 people going WELL ACTUALLY YOU
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