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captain queeg

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8. I posted about this system at the time.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Wed Sep 16, 2020, 10:06 PM

Sep 2020

Someone replied that there was some rule against it being used domestically but I don’t have much faith in this administration following the rules. I think if trump knew about it, he’d suggest using it.

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Military leaders asked about using heat ray on protesters outside White House: report [View all] left-of-center2012 Sep 2020 OP

Microwaving American citizens. That's where we're at? yonder Sep 2020 #1

I know right. ffr Sep 2020 #15

Cruelty is the objective in everything they do. Walleye Sep 2020 #2

the RW knows llashram Sep 2020 #23

You can forget about the military being the protector of our constitution BlueIdaho Sep 2020 #3

No words... 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 2020 #4

Is it time for torches and pitchforks yet? soothsayer Sep 2020 #5

This is the "portable" version... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #6

I was going to suggest that a couple of space blankets from your local sporting goods store Warpy Sep 2020 #16

Here's a 60 Minutes reporter testing it some time ago. Its not "microwaving" people oldsoftie Sep 2020 #7

"Hey guys, look at my billion dollar heat ray!" Ztolkins Sep 2020 #10

Yeah, THAT was kinda funny with the mattress! oldsoftie Sep 2020 #20

Microwaves ARE radio waves-- called microwaves because of their high frequency and short... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #17

I posted about this system at the time. captain queeg Sep 2020 #8

And what about birds and other animals in the area? Laffy Kat Sep 2020 #9

They run or fly like hell. TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #18

Al Jazeera English just reported on it. roamer65 Sep 2020 #11

You have to be an evil I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2020 #12

Seems like they were looking to use heavy force just a little less than death. NoRoadUntravelled Sep 2020 #13

A heat ray..... Bayard Sep 2020 #14

Does Eric Prince's HIRED MERCENARIES... louzke9 Sep 2020 #19

The military asked this? llashram Sep 2020 #21

Heat ray? Phhhthp Baclava Sep 2020 #22

Don't forget the LRAD sound cannon further down in the article. Eugene Sep 2020 #24