Those are negotiating chips. Less likely to be invaded if you have nukes at your disposal.
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Itd4n@ani.social 21 hours agoAs much as I would love Colorado to depart the insanity, it will never happen. A ton of the nuclear ICBMs are here and it’s not like Washington will give that up.
Inucune@lemmy.world 20 hours ago
WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca 17 hours ago
Colorado has NORAD but that’s not where many of the silos are.
Itd4n@ani.social 14 hours ago
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Pretty sure these are still active. I’ve driven by some of them.
WizardofFrobozz@lemmy.ca 13 hours ago
HUH. I stand corrected.
Don’t listen to a Canadian. Only lived in CO for a few years in the mid 90s.