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Re:How the UK lost its shipbuilding industry by palmotea on Monday November 10, 2025 @11:57AM (#45877922)
> Edit: it's not about throwing nukes at each other... It's about having nukes that you can use if someone invades you.

Russia has nukes and got invaded (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk_campaign), did it use them?

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Re:How the UK lost its shipbuilding industry by throwaway290 on Monday November 10, 2025 @12:45PM (#45878506)
having nukes doesn't mean when you invade a nuke-free country and it will just fall over for you. but not having nukes means a country with nukes can feel comfy invading you....
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