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Comment by UncleEntity

One could hope...

Even at the height of the Cold War there was always a human between <leader presses button> and <nukes go aflyin'>.

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...which has me wondering if a president even has the constitutional authority to destroy the entire planet and if one could interpret their command as a 'lawful order'. Makes one think.

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