VonBruinwald, on 05 February 2020 - 10:45 AM, said:
I know the point you're making but I wouldn't exactly call the indiscriminate threat threat from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons "better" than pointing a gun and shooting a single person 500 yards away every 30 seconds.
Medicine on the other hand, now that is something I'd most certainly say was better than what we had in the civil war era.
Mmm, perhaps
But when every one be a can indiscriminate threat threat from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, its MAD
Mutual Assured Destruction, seems to be minimizing the threat.......mostly.