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...forces. If America's conventional defenses were stronger, they would constitute a more credible deterrent to Soviet aggression, thereby reducing U.S. reli ance on a nuclear last resort. A case can be made that the politically difficult decision of reinstituting the draft would do more to strengthen American defense posture???and hence to diminish the danger of war?than the MX supermissile and the B-l bomber programs combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living with Mega-Death | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

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