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Old 17-04-2010, 22:44   #233
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Re: The 2010 General Election Thread: Week 2

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Originally Posted by Matt D View Post
But if we were nuked, and we did not have our own nuclear deterrent anymore whatsoever (which isn't what is actually being proposed), then as we are a member of NATO & an ally of the US, the US would retaliate for us, as an attack on one NATO member is an attack on all.
If it's in their intrest to do so, financially and politically (Falklands anyone?).
If we were nuked, exactly how would we object to other NATO members for not coming to our aid for fear of themselves being nuked?
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