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sseveran
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The Strategic Consequences of F-22 Termination (20...
I will take 4000 drones please. I bet we could russell that up for less than the price of those F22s. The world is changing so fast. You will be better off with smaller weapons systems that can be evolved.
d5tryr
on Nov 5, 2013
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Russell up? Is this 4000 drone army the revolution that Mr.brand is speaking of?
igravious
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I believe they speak ironically of Bertrand R., he of philosophy and Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament fame.
d5tryr
on Nov 6, 2013
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it was a Russell Brand joke, nm...
jacques_chester
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I think he meant "rustle up", an idiom meaning "to gather", usually at short notice.
sseveran
on Nov 6, 2013
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I simply think that drones will/are be vastly more cost effective.
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