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Activity for Fermi paradox‭

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Question How can spies and whistleblowers protect themselves from a government that wants to silence them?
When it comes to an angry government the ending can be: Acute Radiation Sickness (FSB defector Alexander Litvinenko) imprisonment (whistleblower Chelsea Manning) 'car accidents' (journalist Serena Shim). Also according to NSA Whistleblower William Binney framing is another tactic used and expos...
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over 5 years ago
Question Inducing cancer to enemy politicians, spies, world-leaders
Would a state be able (with currently available technology) to cause cancer to its enemies, which it can't silence in a different way? (e.g. staged accidents, assassinations, imprisonment) Hugo Chavez said regarding his cancer: It would not be strange if they had developed the technology to ind...
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almost 8 years ago
Question Civilization self destruction prevention
In 1950 physicist Enrico Fermi wondered why we have found no alien civilizations even though there are about 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 stars in the observable universe. Among other things, he worked on nuclear power. Nuclear weapons helped nations prevent wars. And, luckily, your socially ch...
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about 9 years ago