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June 13, 2012

Quote of the Day: “Nuclear Time Warp”

Did House Republicans somehow miss the end of the cold war? At a time when, for the sake of both security and fiscal responsibility, the country should be reducing its nuclear arsenal, the House has approved a defense authorization bill for 2013 that threatens to freeze the number of weapons at current levels and, over time, waste billions of dollars on unnecessary purchases and programs.

The New York Times Editorial Board, June 10, 2012. Read the whole thing.

Posted in: Nuclear Weapons Spending, Nukes of Hazard blog, Pentagon Budget, Security Spending

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