Well said. And guys who don't understand that if they oppress people they will 
fight back. 

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On Feb 19, 2013, at 8:07 PM, James Bowery <jabow...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The real threat to national security is, and has for generations been, 
> policies that empower guys who think efficiency trumps resilience.
> 
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mark Gibbs <mgi...@gibbs.com> wrote:
>>  
>>> Too late: http://www.indiegogo.com/robotdragonfly/x/1658702 ... basic 
>>> version to be priced at $250
>> 
>> Yeah, I suppose it is inevitable. But the General Dynamics version with push 
>> the state of the art forward rapidly, with capabilities far beyond the ones 
>> we now have. I do not think it is wise to press forward quickly with 
>> something that would be so useful to terrorists.
>> 
>> It reminds me of what Henry Kissinger said once; something like: "we did not 
>> think carefully about the ramifications of a MIRV'ed world." He regretted 
>> pushing ahead with MIRV nuclear missiles.
>> 
>> We should not always build every weapon we are capable of building.
>> 
>> - Jed
> 

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