​     "He can't be serious,"​ one U.S. General said to another at a rushed military conference seven minutes later. "He's got to be bluffing. He couldn't possibly have more of those massive...where would he even get the funds to...and no one could keep..."

     "Damn it, are you blind?" came the shouted reply. "The man obviously has funds and weaponry far beyond anything that we...no, this man, this situation, is way too volatile. We still have no idea what the man's capable of."

     At the head of the table, the President of the United States said, "Get every head of state on the line. The entire planet is at stake!"

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