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Saber Rattling serves a purpose
By Uncle Jimbo

Peace through superior firepower, that's what my t-shirt says. But beyond a catchy slogan lies a deeper truth. Even Kim Jong-Il doesn't really want war, he wants the bargaining power and prestige nukes give him. If he believes launching this missile will actually provoke us to action, he is much less likely to do so. Military power is the ultimate trump card in the, formal lying in formal wear, game of diplomacy. In this case a little saber rattling

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