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by michalf6 2444 days ago
I think otherwise, and thanks to this fact we are still alive today. Just think of the numerous false positives in the Cold War, where individual soldiers responsible for launching the nukes reverted back to their moral code, undermining the very power structure that depended on them to function.
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Good points but these are outliers IMHO. The context was extreme and also rare.