• Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM
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    2 months ago

    Look nuclear escalation is a theoretical option, bit in practice it’s a lot harder than people think.

    For two reasons in this case.

    1. Russia knows that the wind can blow radioactive ash across their border.

    2. Putin has grandchildren and dictators want legacies.