hi, yes-thats probabaly why they nuked hirsoshima and nagasaki. Dont undermine the hate.There was no logic either.There was no logic in nuking thousand of people in hirsohma saying their existance is less important to thousands of people who might live,if the city was nuked.
Sarath. . > > > That's nonsense. I can think of several entirely > ethical uses of > nuclear weapons, with the usage not motivated by > hate but simple utility: > > 1. You have a large invading fleet approaching your > nation. A few nukes > out in the middle of the ocean could handily take > out the fleet without > getting any innocent bystanders. (This scenario > occurs in one of Poul > Anderson's novels.) > > 2. You have a large invading army crossing an > uninhabited wasteland. > Again, tactical nukes would be useful and ethical > here. Use airbursts, > though, to avoid producing a lot of fallout. > > 3. Power generation. One scheme I once read about > for a fusion reactor > involved digging a deep cavern, exploding a nuke > within it every once in > a while, and having the resulting heat drive your > electrical generators. > > 4. Interplanetary transportation of a massive > payload. Project Orion, > anyone? > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com
