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A direct energy weapon would not only be easier, but a needed part to construct the suggested technology.
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Canned? Or was it? ….. dark budget ?
(2019)
Why Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ Defense Plan Remained Science Fiction
Reagan said he wanted to avoid nuclear Armageddon, critics called the Strategic Defense Initiative far-fetched and expensive.
Over the course of 10 years, the government spent up to $30 billion on developing the concept, but the futuristic program remained just that—futuristic. It was formally scrapped by President Bill Clinton in 1993
https://www.history.com/news/reagan-star-wars-sdi-missile-defense