Re: SOC/ECON/LAW: Richard Pipes' "Property and Freedom"

From: Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Date: Mon Jan 15 2001 - 13:30:16 MST

Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
> More modest laser defense technology seems now more plausible.

I beg to disagree. Destroying a missile in the boost phase (while it
still has fuel and the warhead/decoys are still in one piece) with
a directed energy weapon is no small picknick. Missiles are cheap,
airborne lasers are not.

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