• Rolder@reddthat.com
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      3 months ago

      Pretty worth it if the interception saves even one life, imo. And as I recall, the iron dome is programmed to anticipate where the missile will hit, and if it’s landing in the middle of nowhere it just lets it go. Saves on interceptors.

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      3 months ago

      The official estimate is $1.3 Billion for the nights festivities. Doesn’t seem very sustainable anyways …