Survey shows nuclear taboo remains strong among Americans

The use of nuclear weapons is a red line that most Americans never again want to see crossed, according to a new survey from the Human Security Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Eighty-three percent of Americans surveyed—both among the general population and military-trained personnel (active-duty and veterans)—say it should never be legally permissible to launch another nuclear strike against a civilian populated area.

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