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[Evan Zimmerman <evan.zimmerman AT gmail.com>]

> at least  the American people knew why we were dropping it

Which is all the difference in the world. 


On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 13:39:18 -0400 (EDT), zman
<zman AT shell.neverwhere.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 rua AT mindspring.com wrote:
> > i.e. Truman dropping the Hbomb was probably one of the most significant 
> > events in the history of man. Should he have floated the idea out as 
> > trial balloons, or even more directly presented the proposal to the 
> > people? I'm sure many will differ on that count, but I'm not sure where I 
> > come out. I think "strategy by popular opinion" could be a plan for 
> > failure in a serious game of world security.
> 
> Bad analogy, at least  the American people knew why we were dropping it.
> 
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