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by stillsut 4337 days ago
Of. Course. they could build a bomb; just as the most technologically deficient society in the world (N Korea) already has.

Building and testing a bomb accomplishes nothing positive for Iran's agenda: representing the threat that they could produce a bomb is invaluable to Iran's agenda. It is clearly for that reason the country is willing to absorb "crippling" sanctions in order to continue enrichment. Otherwise, why give up so much treasure?