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To: chessplayer
Most Americans do not know this, but a single EMP attack could potentially wipe out most of the electronics in the United States and instantly send this nation back to the 1800s.

Utter BS! Assuming an attack does not mean dozens of strikes.

76 posted on 02/23/2012 9:37:54 AM PST by Texas Fossil (Government, even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one)
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To: Texas Fossil

A 1.5mt bomb exploded 250 miles over Kansas would effect the entire US. There are variables which could minimize the damage done on the coasts. Adding a second bomb would solve solve that problem.


84 posted on 02/23/2012 9:45:53 AM PST by driftdiver (I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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