Re:Scientists move Doomsday Clock ahead to 2 minutes to midn...
by kbutler on Thursday January 25, 2018 @01:47PM
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“A statesman is a politician who’s been dead ten or fifteen years.” - Harry S. Truman
This "warmongering" was the rationale for advancing the clock dramatically under Reagan, but Reagan's policies led to the collapse of the soviet union, so two years after Reagan's term, the clock was moved to its safest ever levels (17 minutes to midnight).
This "warmongering" was the rationale for advancing the clock dramatically under Reagan, but Reagan's policies led to the collapse of the soviet union, so two years after Reagan's term, the clock was moved to its safest ever levels (17 minutes to midnight).
https://www.investors.com/politics/commentary/the-doomsday-c...