I can’t understand why anyone would want nuclear warheads. If you shoot them off, it’s not like you can take over that country-all you do is kill millions of people.

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Nuclear weapons are extremely dangerous and destructive. When they are used, they can kill millions of people, but they won't help you take over another country. That's why it's hard to understand why anyone would want to have nuclear warheads in the first place.

About Rick Yune

Rick Yune is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and martial artist of Korean descent who has had notable roles in films like Snow Falling on Cedars, The Fast and the Furious, Die Another Day, and Olympus Has Fallen. He was also part of the main cast of the Netflix series Marco Polo.

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