Recall from the movie Dr.Strangelove, General Turgison (played by George C.Scott)remarks, "Boy, I sure wish we had one of those Doomsday Machines." If both the United States and the Soviet Union possess a Doomsday Machine, the payoffs for a simultaneous attack are as follows:
Would it be desirable from the U.S.perspective to have its own Doomsday Machine? Explain why or why not?

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Recall from the movie Dr.Strangelove, General Turgison (played by George C.Scott)remarks, "Boy, I sure wish we had one of those Doomsday Machines." If both the United States and the Soviet Union possess a Doomsday Machine, the payoffs for a simultaneous attack are as follows:
  Would it be desirable from the U.S.perspective to have its own Doomsday Machine? Explain why or why not?

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The Answer of Recall from the movie Dr.Strangelove, General Turgison (played by George C.Scott)remarks, "Boy, I sure wish we had one of those Doomsday Machines." If both the United States and the Soviet Union possess a Doomsday Machine, the payoffs for a simultaneous attack are as follows:
  Would it be desirable from the U.S.perspective to have its own Doomsday Machine? Explain why or why not?

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