I was going by some earlier posts in this thread when I suggested limiting assets by population. Maybe we should limit weapons systems rather than ships...?
And all bets are off during wartime, of course - a military buildup is expected when there's actually an enemy to fight.
(And now I have to go elsewhere. Logging off, back tomorrow.)
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
And all bets are off during wartime, of course - a military buildup is expected when there's actually an enemy to fight.
(And now I have to go elsewhere. Logging off, back tomorrow.)
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012