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Potential nuclear target maps of all 50 US states, from FEMA in 1990. (imgur.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Wish I could see the reasoning behind some of these targets. My state is looking kinda wacky and I'm seeing dots in places I can't imagine there is anything worth bombing.

Got some tourist towns, and someone really really hates the river.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Military installations, population centers, heavy industry, and nuke silos.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Our little town gets one because it’s a decrepit Great Lakes port. As if things weren’t bad enough in the rust belt.