| Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 1998 : 22 May 1998 |
This Airborne Laser gadget sounds potentially revolutionary. Why are they only going to shoot it at ballistic missiles, which are militarily insignificant, and not at the high-value soft targets like the other side's radar planes?
Revolutions are messy and expensive. Fund your enemy's revolution, never your own.
give me a clue so sweet and true
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