>>13482124Nuclear war isn't about firing off 1 weapon at a time, 3 days apart. Nuclear war is about firing off 15,000 weapons in the span of about 30 minutes.
It is about nationwide forest fires, and famine killing billions. Even before radiation hits. And it is about national leaders worried about retribution.
In the movie Deep Impact, the US government goes into this huge bunker complex to survive the comet. But would the surface refugees let them survive? I mean really, a few truckloads of cement down the air intakes, and those faggots sitting safely underground are just as dead as the rest of us.
Plus, let's face it, these weapons have been sitting in storage since the 80s. Nobody really knows if they'll fire and perform as expected, or just blow up in their silos.