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THE IMPLICATIONS OF A NUCLEAR TERRORIST ATTACK ARE

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2010 LD Victory Briefs

THE IMPLICATIONS OF A NUCLEAR TERRORIST ATTACK ARE
OVERBLOWN.
[Gregg
Easterbrook, The New Republic Editor, Nov.
7 2003, http://www.wired.com/archive/11.07/doomsday.html] If we're talking about doomsday - the end of human civilization - many scenarios simply don't measure up. A single nuclear bomb ignited by terrorists, for example, would be awful beyond words, but life would goon. People and machines might converge in ways that you and I would find ghastly, but from the standpoint of the future, they would probably represent an adaptation.

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