04-18-2009, 01:41 AM
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The Stat Guy
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Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posts: 4,345
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Originally Posted by kato13
The problem I have with such a scenario is that the US being destroyed is not in the interest of other nations which could provide equipment to rebuild the infrastructure. I would expect that within a week ships and aircraft from the UK, France, Germany, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan would be on their way loaded with equipment.
I picked these countries as there is a history of either long term protection or previous reconstruction assistance by the US. Of course I expect other countries would help out as well.
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I agree -- imagine the vast market for electronics that would exist in the US after even a small EMP event!
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