I’m old enough to remember Reagan’s “Star Wars” and predictions of computer-triggered nuclear Armageddon.
43 years later: the shield was never built. The apocalypse never came.
The technology was oversold. So was the doom.
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Peace Magazine v02n5p24: Untrustworthy PALS: an interview with Mike Wallace about accidental nuclear war
Al Banner: Untrustworthy PALS: an interview with Mike Wallace about accidental nuclear war in Peace Magazine Oct-Nov 1986