The Persistence of the US Nuclear Deterrence Policy / Elaine Scarry
This Is Hell!
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🗓️ 8 December 2024
⏱️ 95 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | We don't know. |
| 0:03.0 | We don't want no nuclear war |
| 0:23.6 | With nuclear war we won't kiss on We don't want to be one Because you feel like |
| 0:41.3 | We're taking that This is hell. |
| 1:09.8 | Chris inquiring minds want to know what was the This is Hell. |
| 1:17.5 | Chris, inquiring minds want to know what was the music that you were playing just before the show started. |
| 1:24.0 | I love the way whatever song that was began because it sounded like a breaking news intro. |
| 1:24.9 | It was really good. |
| 1:29.3 | It's No Nuclear War by Peter Tosh. I think it's one of his last albums too. |
| 1:31.3 | Yeah, I'm not familiar with that Peter Tosh song. |
| 1:33.3 | I've saw him a couple of times. |
| 1:34.3 | That was really great. |
| 1:35.3 | I like that. |
| 1:36.3 | Live from late capitalism where we know the price of everything, but the value of nothing, |
| 1:42.3 | this is hell. |
| 1:45.3 | And whatever few values we still have remaining are in doubt when we consider the |
| 1:50.8 | seeming lack of logic behind preventing Armageddon. |
| 1:55.5 | One of the prevailing rationales to stop weapons of mass destruction from ushering in an |
| 2:00.3 | apocalypse is, at at best irrational. |
| 2:03.6 | That theory to avoid a nuclear holocaust is known as nuclear deterrence, as in limiting the possibility of nuclear war |
| 2:11.6 | by constantly posing the threat of launching a supposedly retaliative nuclear war. On the surface, it sounds a lot like fighting fire with fire, |
| 2:20.3 | that is, using the same methods against your opponent as your opponent is using against you. |
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