☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 24 days agoTrump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and cannot possibly stop all-out missile attackwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialus_news@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTrump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and cannot possibly stop all-out missile attackwww.bbc.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square3linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialus_news@lemmygrad.ml
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·24 days agoa great explanation from Ted Postol on why the whole idea is fundamentally unworkable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Wzlqh7bIs
minus-squarezealouscurmedgeon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoTbh it might not even be intended to work but rather to allow defense contractors to pocket billions for drawing up designs for the project going nowhere.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoI think that’s precisely the goal.
a great explanation from Ted Postol on why the whole idea is fundamentally unworkable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Wzlqh7bIs
Tbh it might not even be intended to work but rather to allow defense contractors to pocket billions for drawing up designs for the project going nowhere.
I think that’s precisely the goal.