#2 Russia and the Nuclear Button
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Daniel Ellsberg addresses what's on everyone's mind when thinking about nuclear war: #Russia. Then, Daniel Ellsberg exposes what is kept secret from most: that there are "a lot of fingers on a lot of buttons in the world," not just the president of the United States. Learn more at DefuseNuclearWar.org
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