Steven Brust wrote: > On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 11:46, Howard Brazee wrote: > > > There's a real difference between fission bombs and fusion bombs as far as > > physicists are concerned - but the social-political difference is > > neglible. We treat them the same when found in a third world country. > > What constitutes a "backward" nation? That's harder to say. Here are a > few general guidelines, however: > <snip> > There are others, of course. But I think most people would agree that a > nation that displays those characteristics ought not to trusted with > weapons of terror. LOL. Yeah, that about ties to all my findings. Also explains my feelings on the subject. ;) Thanks! Chris