Those who have followed my Newsmax articles know that I strongly support space-based systems to defend the United States and our friends and allies, realizing the vision of the Directors of President Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI).
Further, we repeatedly disputed exaggerated claims that such defenses would be far too expensive to be affordable.
Such exaggerated claims reflected the views of many uninformed scientists, who preferred (and I believe still prefer) arms control for protecting the American people (and our allies and friends around the world).
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