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🗓️ 21 February 2024
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0:00.0 | All right, Alexandra, let's do a very quick video on a very serious news topic, one of national security for the United States of America. |
0:08.3 | And that is the news from Mike Turner, Republican from Ohio, who revealed that the Russians have or are planning to put nuclear weapons in space, not to drop the nuclear |
0:23.2 | weapons onto Earth, but in order to shoot down to nuke satellites. |
0:32.9 | The U.S. is watching this very closely. What are your thoughts? |
0:36.3 | I mean, I always say, I mean, I just don't understand the technology here. |
0:39.7 | I've had some very helpful explanations. |
0:42.9 | And, you know, in theory, if this could be done, it could conceivably be an effective weapon or so people tell me. |
0:51.9 | But, I mean, the point is that the Russians have shown no, |
0:56.5 | this has come out of nowhere. |
0:58.4 | There's no sign up to know that the Russians have a project like this. |
1:02.3 | Perhaps they do. |
1:03.5 | Perhaps they don't. |
1:04.3 | But there is an actual treaty which actually forbids the deployment of weapons, |
1:09.4 | nuclear weapons, in outer space. |
1:11.8 | It was one of those treaties that was negotiated during the Cold War, |
1:16.7 | the second half of the Cold War, during the d'etat era. |
1:21.0 | The United States has been systematically tearing up these treaties. |
1:25.1 | I don't know whether that particular treaty has yet been torn up. |
1:31.5 | If it hasn't been, I would take this story as a sign that some people in the American military |
1:41.0 | industrial complex are thinking of putting nuclear weapons in space, |
1:46.2 | and they're starting a story that the Russians are planning to do that, |
1:50.6 | because I have seen absolutely no sign, not the slightest hint from the Russians, |
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