11-27-2016, 12:38 PM
(11-25-2016, 01:59 PM)Warren Dew Wrote: A Trump presidency is no more likely to go off the rails than a Clinton presidency would have. Many of us considered Clinton the greater threat in that she increased the odds of the crisis being resolved in a U.S. versus Russia nuclear war. And if you are correct that knowledge of the theory makes it possible to forestall the worst consequences - which I doubt - then you should think Bannon is the best person possible to have in charge, since he's likely the one member of the elites who best understands the theory. I'm sure he doesn't want to be incinerated in a nuclear war any more than you or I do.
... or he may believe that a first strike is feasible, if handled properly. Let's be honest here; Bannon is more enigma than seer. Trump is even worse, having no grounding and no governing philosophy other than personal profit. In less hectic times, that may have been acceptable, albeit undesirable in the extreme. Now, its dangerous to a degree we can't even accurately determine..
Intelligence is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom, but they all play well together.