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From: sdd@pyuxh.UUCP (S Daniels)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: re: Proof, etc.
Message-ID: <230@pyuxh.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 9-Jan-86 17:44:10 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan  9 17:44:10 1986
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!vger!al writes in Article-I.D.: vger.293

>Assertion:  The relationship between the US and the USSR is NOT a 
>zero sum game.

>Proof:  There is at least one possible occurrence in the US, USSR relationship
>(full scale thermo-nuclear war) in which both the US and the USSR suffer
>severe losses.  In at least this case, the sum of the 'scores' of the two
>nations is not zero, rather, it is very negative.

Oh, I see.  And if they both totally disarm, they both win.  Let's get
realistic and stop wasting everyone's time with this simplistic drivel.
-- 
Steve Daniels (!pyuxh!sdd) "I'm counting the smiles on the road to Utopia."