Armando says...

"isn't there a possible compromise to be reached on the successor to Trident? How about taking all the money and saying we've spent it on a fresh batch of nuclear warheads, but quietly spend it on other things like street parties and the Olympics. Blow the money big time on fun and, instead, construct a missile system made out of bars of soap."

...and I whole-heartedly agree with him.

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