On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Deron Stewart wrote:
> At the end of the day I have no doubt the Russell would have backed down. It's one thing for him to say that he wouldn't back down, but it's another for him to actually push the button. (Trouble is that the RAND corporation memes are specifically designed to infect the military and they are the ones who actually have control and they are quite capable of actually pushing the button when the time comes).
Could someone explain in simple terms the RAND thingy?
-Prof. Tim