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5. Agree. I know it's madness.

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 04:17 PM

23 hrs ago

But we see that Imperial Powers will continue to attack and manipulate non-nuclear powers.

This world is a hell hole.

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Iran must never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon [View all] Arazi 23 hrs ago OP

Note to world : build nuclear weapons ASAP Bread and Circuses 23 hrs ago #2

North Korea learned that quick fujiyamasan 23 hrs ago #4

I just hope we don't find out the hard way... COL Mustard 22 hrs ago #8

I doubt they could have kept it secret all this time fujiyamasan 22 hrs ago #11

"Used by Israel for propaganda " PCIntern 21 hrs ago #15

Israel is fully capable of defending themselves fujiyamasan 21 hrs ago #16

Yeah... PCIntern 19 hrs ago #22

The government of Israel ignored their own guards warnings over and over questionseverything 8 hrs ago #25

They made the decision PCIntern 8 hrs ago #27

Where the eff did you get that? PCIntern 1 hr ago #29

Defense Tasmanian Devil 23 hrs ago #3

Agree. I know it's madness. Bread and Circuses 23 hrs ago #5

Ukraine had nukes and gave them up in return for a promise MadameButterfly 20 hrs ago #17

Budapest Memorandum Tasmanian Devil 20 hrs ago #20

I didn't know Belarus was party to it. MadameButterfly 20 hrs ago #21

Neither should any other country. Srkdqltr 22 hrs ago #6

And neither should we. Initech 22 hrs ago #7

Yes, it has become dangerous to the world that the US has nukes MadameButterfly 20 hrs ago #19

Every nation is entitled to self-defense, including a credible deterrent. dalton99a 22 hrs ago #10

This credible deterrent also is a blank check to invade other countries MadameButterfly 20 hrs ago #18

Canada should develop tactical nukes. roamer65 21 hrs ago #12

Nuclear is always evoked to justify fossil fuel driven wars. NNadir 21 hrs ago #14

Neither must tRump. diane in sf 18 hrs ago #23

The lesson is just as easily that we can't touch you with nukes. Melon 17 hrs ago #24

support Iran Whip-poor-will 8 hrs ago #26