The peak of active global nuclear weapons was in 1989

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Socrates II — 1/28/2009 8:29:22 PM (archived)

When the US and USSR had 55,000 nukes between the two of them.

I guess "just" 5,000 is an improvement.

We should use the rest to power an Orion starship or two.

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The trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer on American Experience - et - 1/27/2009 10:32:02 PM
- US - 300 nukes in 1954, 70,000 in 2000 AD. Seventy-thousand nuclear weapons. - Bowser - 1/28/2009 1:21:02 AM
  - Number of active U.S. warheads now, about 5,400. - TB - 1/28/2009 2:04:28 AM
    - That's looking closer, if Bush honored the agreements. I sure missed it.0 - Bowser - 1/28/2009 8:31:54 AM
      - The peak of active global nuclear weapons was in 1989 - Socrates II - 1/28/2009 8:29:22 PM
        
        To add - Socrates II - 1/29/2009 2:50:38 PM
        
        NO NUKES is GOOD NUKES - carl - 1/29/2009 6:37:23 PM
        
        A video on Project Orion - Socrates II - 1/30/2009 4:09:29 AM

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