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...While Lifton feels his lengthy research on this issue has sensitized him to the whole problem, he feels that the public at large is now less concerned with the bomb...
...this, said Lifton, is "justification for fear, concern and vigilance...
...Death in Life, Lifton wrote that "our need is. . . to create new psychic and social forms to enable us to reclaim not only our technologies, but our very imaginations in the service of the continuity of life...
...large," Lifton said. "as a society we really haven't developed a more reasoned use of the bomb and nuclear weapons. We continue to lean on the bomb and build an illusion of security around it-when, in fact, its existence and the possession of the bomb is an increased danger for the possessor and for the rest of the world...
...Lifton has "never had much faith" in nuclear deterrents...