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Russian Caricature Of The Day

Caricaturists reflecting on the North Korean nuclear testing:

Top: “Bring me a lighter, pronto*!” (The inscription on the rocket “Death To Imperialists”)

Bottom: Uses “Zippo” lighter made in the USA.

Someone in the comments brought up Lenin’s quote “The capitalists will sell us the rope with which to hang them” [...]

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Backyard Dilemma

Why is it OK to not want a nuclear reactor in your backyard but not wanting terrorists there makes you “short-sighted” “bunch of morons”  and a “bunch of chicken-little-the-sky-is-falling, paranoid panzies”. (these are some quotes from the comments, not from the post).

Let’s review: Nuclear facilities are so safe that France derives 80% of its power [...]