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The Pentagon Wants to Spend $141 Billion on a Doomsday Machine

WIRED Security: News, Advice, and More by WIRED

Jul 23, 202409:11Technology

The DOD wants to refurbish ICBM silos that give it the ability to end civilization. But these missiles are useless as weapons, and their other main purpose—attracting an enemy’s nuclear strikes—serves no end. Learn about...

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The Pentagon Wants to Spend $141 Billion on a Doomsday Machine is an episode from WIRED Security: News, Advice, and More by WIRED. The DOD wants to refurbish ICBM silos that give it the ability to end civilization. But these missiles are us...

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Published Jul 23, 2024, 09:11 long, audio available.