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> why Iran getting a nuclear weapon would be a positive development for anybody.

Nuclear weapons deter invasions.




Iran itself is an aggressive and expanding regional power. What is to deter Iran itself from invading others? Oh that's right, more nuclear weapons. So next Saudi Arabia will absolutely scramble to get one. 'etc.




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