Sunday, June 22, 2025

How About a Military Strike on Our National Debt

That would win the Nobel Prize for Economics wouldn't it? A bunker buster than can take out $30T of debt.

Sites attacked

Fordow, Isfahan, Natanz

Sites not attacked

Bushehr

Reason for not attacking Bushehr

Nuclear power-plant operating at capacity - requires controlled shutdown to prevent a Fukushima style meltdown
+ staffed by 600 Russians

Munition

GBU-57

Munition weight

13 tonnes

Munition explosive weight

2.5 tonnes (remaining weight is invested in structural reinforcement to ensure survival of the ordnance upon impact, upto desired depth)

Explosive yield

3 kilo tonnes of TNT

Release altitude (approx)

10 miles

Impact velocity

1000 mph

Time to impact after release

60 seconds

Target penetration depth

60 metres

Delivery vehicle

B2 stealth bomber

Delivery vehicle cost

$2.1 billion

Pilot

Dom Mapother

Pre-event trigger

Report on May 31, 2025 from IAEA that Iran was in violation of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (Iran is a signatory)

Belligerents

USA, Israel, Iran

Belligerent governments

USA: Presidential democracy
Israel : Parliamentary democracy
Iran : Theocratic authoritarian rule with elected legislature passing laws to be approved by Guardian council of appointees by Supreme leader (6) and Parliament (6)

Belligerent heads of state

Donald Trump, 79
Benjamin Netanyahu, 75
Ali Khamenei, 86

Belligerent population sizes

300m, 9m, 90m

Belligerent GDP per capita USD

82k, 52k, 4.4k

Belligerent defense budget USB (billions)

850, 24, 17

Belligerent fertility rates

1.66, 2.89, 1.68

Belligerent life expectancy

77.4, 82.7, 74.5

Belligerent rank in index of economic freedom

28, 31, 169 (8th last … Cuba, Nkorea)

 


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