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Hasn't that ship sailed? I mean they're so far along now, a strike would

mean a nuclear disaster. We should have taken out the centrifuges prior to them stockpiling enriched material. Now it's up to sanctions or regime change imo.

(In response to this post by Tuckahokie)

Posted: 04/19/2024 at 10:56AM

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