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Re:Why would a 21st century warplane shoot a balloon with a ... by coalbin on Monday February 06, 2023 @08:25AM (#34676948)
A more constructive interpretation of the parent comment would be that Nena was on to something.

It’s interesting to draw parallels from the Cold War to today, especially when they are so on the nose.

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Re:Why would a 21st century warplane shoot a balloon with a ... by chrisco255 on Monday February 06, 2023 @08:27AM (#34676967)
True, the overreaction to a balloon that triggers a real war seems like a totally realistic scenario nowadays.
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