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Missile Defense

Technology has always found its greatest consumer in a nation's war and defense efforts. Since the last attempts at a "Star Wars" defense system, has technology changed considerably enough to make the latest Missile Defense initiatives more successful? Can such an application of science be successful? Is a militarized space inevitable, necessary or impossible?

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lchic - 08:38pm Sep 23, 2002 EST (# 4496 of 4496)

If 'full information' is having all the dots, and if democracy is about 'full information' ... then the question is

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