No one is taking it seriously, yet. But there's already a huge unintended consequence.
Fred Kaplan is an author known for his works including The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War and the novel A Capital Calamity. His reporting often focuses on government and politics, world affairs, and regional interests, with particular attention to topics such as the Russia-Ukraine War, Joe Biden, and Vladimir Putin. He has been featured in prominent publications including The New Yorker, TIME, and The New York Times.