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   Ted Nolan    
   Re: (ReacTor) Why We Should Build Armed    
   10 Oct 25 17:56:36   
   
   From: ted@loft.tnolan.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Robert Woodward   wrote:   
   >In article <10cb442$imh$1@reader2.panix.com>,   
   > jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) wrote:   
   >   
   >> Five Extremely Convincing Reasons We Should Build Armed Bases on the Moon   
   >>   
   >> I mean, what could possibly go wrong?   
   >>   
   >> https://reactormag.com/five-extremely-convincing-reasons-we-s   
   ould-build-armed   
   >> -bases-on-the-moon/   
   >   
   >Of course, after the war has been fought (successfully) and the military   
   >base is no longer needed, it could be abandoned. OBsf Ref: "The Ghost   
   >Town" by Donald Kingsbury (June 1952 issue of Astounding SF, the only   
   >appearance mentioned by the ISFDB).   
   >   
      
   Had not realized that Kingsbury went that far back (nor that he is 96 now!).   
      
   I need to re-read _Courtship Rite_ at some point.   
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