Ed Weick wrote:
> And today, more than we realize, much of the technology which we use, and
> on which we will have to rely heavily in future, such as the computer, jet
> propulsion and nuclear energy, owe much of their development to the creation
> of weapons of mass destruction. Where would we be if people weren't bent on
> mutual mass extermination?
What an absurd twist, given the immense waste of resources for the arms race
in East and West ! Where do you think all these human (brain) and material
resources would have gone if not into military "development" ?? In civilian
development, I'd guess.
Chris
