(August 9, 2017 at 4:44 pm)Anomalocaris Wrote: You can be very assured that in a totalitarian despot ruthless and paranoid enough to starve its citizens in order to devote resources to perfecting a nuclear weapon would also have devoted enough resources to ensure the nuclear arsenal is adaquately concealed, hardened, dispersed and and survivable such that the US would be kidding itself if it thought it could have any reasonable chance of taking most of it out through surgical strikes.
The US has a selection of bunker-busting and ground-penetrating bombs and we can be pretty sure US satellites have pinpointed the locations of the ICBM launch sites.
Like I said earlier, they're Kim's "teeth", so he'd have no bite if they were taken out, no need for a fullscale ground war..
