To Howard Hughes: A Modest Proposal

Haldeman, Joe. "To Howard Hughes: A Modest Proposal." F&SF Nov. 1974. Coll. War Stories. The modest proposal involves a very rich man coming up with a way to get humanity out of what is called usefully in Stanley Kubrick's film, Dr. Strangelove, "the Doomsday Machine"; the nuclear powers of Earth will give up their weapons, or else. (RDE, 22/07/06)