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The Golden Dome missile defense system is intended to protect America—but Democratic lawmakers argued yesterday that it would have the opposite effect.    “It’s a gold-plated boondoggle that will enrich defense contractors and ignite a new nuclear arms race,” Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) said yesterday in a press conference. “Golden Dome would push Russia and China to expand their arsenals, reject arms control treaties, and plunge the world into a terrifying new arms race.” War gaming: Markey’s comments were tied to the release of a report [https://www.ippnw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Golden-Dome-May-8-Final.pdf] written by three nonprofit or nonpartisan organizations working to prevent nuclear war. In the report, researchers studied a simulated missile attack, and found multiple holes in the proposed Golden Dome architecture.  Keep reading [https://payloadspace.com/dems-warn-golden-dome-will-accelerate-the-nuclear-arms-race/]