The Myth of Old School Civil Defense

By Ammoland

By John Farnam

Ft Collins, CO –-(Ammoland.com)- Nukes!

The last time “civil defense” was so much as mentioned, even in the Republican Party Platform, was in 1984!

Pushed by the likes of Carl Sagan, who was wedded to the dogma of unilateral nuclear disarmament on the part of the USA, a blatantly false narrative was pressed upon the American public by our liberal media.

They insisted that the only possible scenario was a “spasm war” between NATO and the Warsaw Pact, in which each side immediately threw everything in their nuclear arsenals at each other without reserve, thus instantly wiping-out all human life on Earth. “Nuclear winter,” they assured us, would follow, and kill all survivors. Then, a toxic girdle of radioactivity would completely engulf the world for millions of years, leaving the planet habitable only by cockroaches.

That scenario was, and still is, complete BS!

Lying leftists who pushed it all knew better, but preferred prevarication to the truth, as they always do! Few, even those in government who are paid to worry about all this, have updated their thinking.

Ignorance is bliss, and there …Read the Rest

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