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flashman13

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9. An infrastructure hack at a sensitive location could definitely cause mass casualties.

Reply to dutch777 (Reply #8)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 12:00 PM

3 hrs ago

Think of a cyber attack on a nuclear power plant near a large city that compromises the plant's control systems. That would turn the reactor into the ultimate dirty bomb.

As I said. Trump has opened Pandora's box.

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White Male leadership in this country hasn't changed since the time we were negotiating treaties with Baitball Blogger 19 hrs ago #1

False false false fake fake fake phony phony lying scumbuckets Leghorn21 18 hrs ago #2

In all the blame and bluster it is interesting Trump has not brought up actually going in to get enriched products dutch777 18 hrs ago #3

I myself do expect some sort of mass casualty domestic attack. We will know who to blame. flashman13 16 hrs ago #7

Anything is possible. I expect infrastructure hackers first. We think in days, Iranians are more patient. dutch777 4 hrs ago #8

An infrastructure hack at a sensitive location could definitely cause mass casualties. flashman13 3 hrs ago #9

Well....duh! Diplomacy was a distraction and a fraud - something Trump frequently uses as a tool. Martin68 18 hrs ago #4

Witkoff would be a lightning rod in a just world. nt BootinUp 18 hrs ago #5

Just following Republican tradition dflprincess 16 hrs ago #6