MAD (Nuclear War and Mutually Assured Destruction)
03/06/22 • 58 min
There’s SAD and then there’s MAD. We’re here to help you settle into Cold War v2.0. Jon, Mike, and Tom talk about a definition of Mutually Assured Destruction, MAD shaping world politics, the United States nuclear deterrent triad of silos and bombers and submarines, fail deadly and dead hand fail-safe launch systems, boomers lurking under the sea surface, the alien greys, Russia’s Satan missile, gathering and safeguarding nuclear weapons after the fall of the Soviet Union, proliferation and countries with nuclear weapons, South Africa and Israel joint nuclear weapon development, England carved up most of the world, the Scots rule Great Britain, US troops training Ukrainians, lining up armor along a road is generally not the smartest of moves, shoot and move antitank operations, Fins downing reindeer alcohol and getting feisty with Russia, how we will be shown to be clearly wrong, European Union member countries, the threat to heads of state from those close to them, a rational actor is required for MAD to work, overwhelming force, nuclear launch systems and multiple warheads, nuclear war is like a bad divorce, everyone is an expert, the lack of an existential threat, The Day After, an electromagnetic pulse, goggles for checking out nuclear blasts, Bikini Atoll tests, Backfire bombers, a big flash and that is it, a couple of hits in Japan, China’s nuclear weapons program is generally defensive, natural disasters, Generation X was the last great generation, things moving too fast to react, Putin thought things would be different in Ukraine, hopes and dreams and logistics of warfare, going to the nuclear brink, research rocket launch almost led to full nuclear launch, respect versus support, detente, working with your enemy to prevent world destruction, Henry Kissinger, Europe versus NATO countries, the idiots in Europe fighting each other, the United States getting dragged into WW1 and WW2, Germany going flower child and being energy dependent on Russia, Helsinki Accords, faster and funnier, Spain lost to the United States, the Habsburgs and Stewarts, Mercator map projection, Scotland and Ireland and Belgium, Polish people are in Poland, the Chinese Olympic team is comprised of Chinese, Israel versus the rest of the Middle East, geopolitical relations, we are spoiled in the United States, when some become weak others become strong and dominate the weak, being safer in the cold war, and the balance of power.
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#MAD #NuclearWar #Fallout #Detente #ColdWar #ICBM #Boomer #B52 #Submarines #Bombers
There’s SAD and then there’s MAD. We’re here to help you settle into Cold War v2.0. Jon, Mike, and Tom talk about a definition of Mutually Assured Destruction, MAD shaping world politics, the United States nuclear deterrent triad of silos and bombers and submarines, fail deadly and dead hand fail-safe launch systems, boomers lurking under the sea surface, the alien greys, Russia’s Satan missile, gathering and safeguarding nuclear weapons after the fall of the Soviet Union, proliferation and countries with nuclear weapons, South Africa and Israel joint nuclear weapon development, England carved up most of the world, the Scots rule Great Britain, US troops training Ukrainians, lining up armor along a road is generally not the smartest of moves, shoot and move antitank operations, Fins downing reindeer alcohol and getting feisty with Russia, how we will be shown to be clearly wrong, European Union member countries, the threat to heads of state from those close to them, a rational actor is required for MAD to work, overwhelming force, nuclear launch systems and multiple warheads, nuclear war is like a bad divorce, everyone is an expert, the lack of an existential threat, The Day After, an electromagnetic pulse, goggles for checking out nuclear blasts, Bikini Atoll tests, Backfire bombers, a big flash and that is it, a couple of hits in Japan, China’s nuclear weapons program is generally defensive, natural disasters, Generation X was the last great generation, things moving too fast to react, Putin thought things would be different in Ukraine, hopes and dreams and logistics of warfare, going to the nuclear brink, research rocket launch almost led to full nuclear launch, respect versus support, detente, working with your enemy to prevent world destruction, Henry Kissinger, Europe versus NATO countries, the idiots in Europe fighting each other, the United States getting dragged into WW1 and WW2, Germany going flower child and being energy dependent on Russia, Helsinki Accords, faster and funnier, Spain lost to the United States, the Habsburgs and Stewarts, Mercator map projection, Scotland and Ireland and Belgium, Polish people are in Poland, the Chinese Olympic team is comprised of Chinese, Israel versus the rest of the Middle East, geopolitical relations, we are spoiled in the United States, when some become weak others become strong and dominate the weak, being safer in the cold war, and the balance of power.
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https://podcasts.apple.com/lk/podcast/three-equals-five/id1590436951
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-three-equals-five-89552834
#MAD #NuclearWar #Fallout #Detente #ColdWar #ICBM #Boomer #B52 #Submarines #Bombers
Previous Episode
C I Eh (MK Ultra and the CIA)
[Explicit Content] It seems Central Intelligence Agency has done some things that were not exactly above board. Mike, Jon, and Tom talk about staring at goats, MK Ultra scope and purpose, psychedelic drugs and unknowing participants, a guy jumping out a window, Ted Kaczynski, the imperfect mind control of Cardi B, Oscar’s Razor, midnight climax, Illuminati and Q Anon, CIA destroying documents, blow darts and conducting trials, cameras in trees, CCTV, decent into a surveillance state, big corporations tracking you, The Patriot Act, intelligence community agencies, use of data, naming conventions, Jedi mind stuff, The Farm, sharing information among intelligence agencies, never let a crisis go to waste, career drive versus public service, how the surveillance state could be rolled back, grabbing the work of Nikola Tesla after his death, electrocuting an elephant, the First Earth Battalion, pinup model Candy Jones, telephone rings and trucker horns triggering responses, Canada’s C I Eh, James Jesus Angleton and the KGB, Lee Harvey Oswald assassination of JFK, current intelligence programs, Julian Assange and WikiLeaks, Edward Snowden, changing political positions on intelligence leaks, conspiracies to start war, Communism and woke, the fourth turning, intensification of crisis cycles, major natural disaster being overdue, Tunguska event, and the Carrington Event geomagnetic storm.
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#CIA #MKUltra
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/resources
Joint Congressional Hearing on MK Ultra
https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/sites/default/files/hearings/95mkultra.pdf
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The Cost of Life (Healthcare and Government Involvement)
Some people want to keep on living and it’s gonna cost them. And cost you. Jon, Mike, and Tom discuss how much money you are worth, fiduciary tables, life insurance, a Mexican standoff versus a duel, the federal government being involved in healthcare when all other aspects of healthcare outside the military is at the state level, rising costs of healthcare, politicians running on healthcare as an issue, European healthcare models, government extending people’s lives to tax them longer, younger people health needs and risks, Hillary Clinton draining and injecting the blood of the youth, healthcare as a human right developed out of the nanny state, definitions of healthcare, why is there a need for government healthcare involvement, behavioral and occupational causes of poor health, group homes, locking people away, eastern holistic medicine versus western reactionary medicine, conspiracy theories and collusion in the medical industry, cash surgery hospitals, should we have government supported healthcare or insurance, the economy of healthcare, body shop work after wrecking your car, negative incentives to treat sicker patients, acute versus chronic treatment, pills and diet versus pills, the opioid crisis, multiple medical specialists now in the treatment process, consumerism as downfall of our society, communism solves all our problems, end of life care cost compared to healthcare cost over lifetime, population getting older, distribution of healthcare costs of a person's lifetime, cost of treating preventable diseases, firing squads, incentivising healthy behavior, sedentary lifestyle, playing versus watching sports, work satisfaction by field and profession, medical overhead cost increases due to non-providers, lack of transparency in medical costs, overcharging for medical services, job creation from medical insurance bureaucracy, healthy at every weight, proctologists and dermatologists and plastic surgeons, the body can be beautiful but most aren’t, rationing of healthcare, walking out in the woods to die, the free market, poor people, the time delay of medical conditions, the Catholic Church healthcare system and the Hospitallers, risk and insurance, Christopher Reeves, pay as you go cash basis medical service, WebMD diagnoses, smoking and drinking and exercising and eating right, proactive healthcare habits, self respiratory care, insulin manufacturer as a hot stock tip, physician medical school training process, Mark Cuban and the Cost Plus Drug Company online pharmacy as public relations after banning the National Anthem, government involvement has driven up prices as have lack of personal responsibility, physicians do not know how much their services cost, the Affordable Care Act, moving government supported healthcare at the state level versus the federal level to provide better choice and care, state level insurance regulations, and cats and dogs and Tom dying.
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#Life #Healthcare #Insurance #ObamaCare #AfforableCare Act
The Relation of the Chronic Disease Epidemic to the Health Care Crisis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7077778/
Healthy Lifestyle Habits May Be Associated With Reduced Risk Of Chronic Disease
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090810161906.htm
The Lifetime Distribution of Health Care Costs
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1361028/
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