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Old October 27th 13, 08:07 PM posted to sci.space.history
Orval Fairbairn
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Default Space Race Driven By Nuclear Threat - Shift Toward Understanding

In article ,
Stuf4 wrote:

From Brad Guth:
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: The mutually perpetrated cold-war era was always intended to benefit and
: promote each of the respective MICs. Russia was never a direct or even an
: indirect threat to honest hard working Americans. Russia and the US
: basically
: created North Korea. Obviously you've never been an honest hard working
: American, so there's always going to be a problem no matters what the
: evidence of insiders and their skulduggery has to say. Are you actually
: suggesting that our government and its dozens of agencies have always told
: us
: the whole truth and nothing but the truth?

In our current age of Wikileaks and such, I don't think there is anyone
around who would maintain that our government has a sterling record of
honesty.

~ CT


.... nor any other government, for that matter. This fact is a major
paradox for those who believe that more government is desirable.