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From: miket@brspyr1.BRS.Com (Mike Trout)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: USSR International Computer Club (was: Information on the ICC)
Summary: sorry, I can't help it...
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Date: 24 Jan 89 21:57:25 GMT
References: <10127@well.UUCP> <1315@orion.cf.uci.edu> <810@afit-ab.arpa> <832@afit-ab.arpa>
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Sorry to jump into this old discussion, but I couldn't resist this...

In article <832@afit-ab.arpa>, wbralick@afit-ab.arpa (William A. Bralick) writes:

> US defense spending is based on the perceived (lethal) threat of hostile
> foreign military forces.

Sorry, but it seems to me that Soviet defense spending--and
everybody else's defense spending--is based on the very same thing.

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