60 Minutes Havana Syndrome report finds U.S. government tested energy weapon
Posted by jonas21 1 day ago
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Comment by jimrandomh 1 day ago
The story here is that the US government captured Russia's energy weapon, which Russia has been using against US personnel for a decade, and tested it to determine what it does (it causes brain damage). This story does _not_ claim that the US has developed a weapon like this themselves.
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Comment by p1anecrazy 21 hours ago
It does claim the US went to great lengths to dismiss the victims for a decade. In 2024 it obtained a single device, started testing it on animals and achieved similar effects as experienced by the victims. The victims were then invited to the White House.
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Comment by sh34r 1 day ago
Lots of similar reports came out during the Maduro raid. Same symptoms. Seems we demonstrated the capabilities we were hiding. OSINT experts already put the pieces together a month ago. So did our adversaries. Cat’s out of the bag, so no sense continuing to gaslight our wounded veterans.
We probably put this fucking thing in a plane instead of a backpack. Everything’s bigger in the USA, of course.
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Comment by heavyset_go 1 day ago
Well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave_auditory_effect
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That’s the only change.
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Comment by scarecrowbob 1 day ago
On one hand, once folks are freed from orthodox thought, they might point out some very useful and interesting ideas about the world.
On the other hand, (assuming I just haven't figure out how to observe astral-projecting bodies, lumerians, the long-term benefits of consuming adrenochrome and gross manipulation of the electoral system) there are some significant differences between what the actual claims made by the Q-folk and what the actual documentation brings out.
Importantly, the Q folks have been horrifically wrong about a number of things as well. It wasn't hard to sort out the (usually fairly pedestrian) truths, and people were doing that work even when Q was in its heyday. Remember that the reality (as I understand it) that wealthy men do abusive things doesn't need a secret satanic cabal to explain it.
To claim the q folks were right is roughly (in my understanding) equivalent to claiming that the batshit crazy experiments done under programs like Midnight Climax actually led to "mind control" in the fine grained way that the folks paying for those programs speculated to be possible- that shit was dumb and anyone who has some moderate experience with psychedelics and any amount of maturity should be able to clock that without repeating the "experiments".
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Comment by scarecrowbob 10 hours ago
I recall that most of my centrist Republican friends and more "conservative" liberal friends actually thought he was a run-of-the-mill sex pest. Most of those folks have such a cynical view of the folks in power that misogyny seems to be "normal".
I mean, the DNC keeps having Bill Clinton speak at stuff, so clearly they are okay with that kind of behavior.
My understanding is that that massive column at the center of "real (tm) adult US politics)" didn't think either of those guys were doing the truely horrific things pointed to in the Epstein documents.
As a person who has paid a lot of attention to these attitudes over the last 20 years, reun of the mill Democrats thinking DT is a pedophile is something that didn't start until after Nov 2024 and most of the GOP folks I know (because I have fewer friends among that caste every year) still think he's just a "normal" sex pest and not, like, raping 11-year-olds (which I think is closer to the truth).
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Comment by ekjhgkejhgk 1 day ago
Serious question - you need to give us where you currently are if you want a productive conversation.
Comment by coldtea 1 day ago
https://www.mtracey.net/p/we-need-to-talk-about-virginia
https://www.mtracey.net/p/epstein-survivors-refusing-questio...
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https://www.reddit.com/r/Epstein/comments/1r1nuv7/ice_cream_...
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Comment by rozab 1 day ago
Look at their 'smoking gun' evidence here:
>He tracked down an email, what he considers a receipt, for services provided to the Russian government by a member of Unit 29155 for "potential capabilities of non-lethal acoustic weapons."
Acoustic crowd control weapons are not mysterious, there are people on YouTube building and testing them! American companies will sell them to any oppressive government around the world (I believe the ones used against Serbian protestors were American). Yet this description contradicts speculation about microwaves just a bit further down in the article.
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Comment by sh34r 1 day ago
It’s not the typical misunderstanding of non-ionizing radiation. The variable symptoms make a lot of sense, given that the weapon is basically just causing random electrical “failures” in the body. This was not a precision op. They saturated a location with this engineered interference signal, with the goal of maiming the target. No regard to whether their families and children would be collateral damage. It’s a war crime on multiple levels, on our soil. Then we presumably went and did the same thing during the Maduro raid at scale.
Just what we needed in 2026, more man-made horrors beyond our comprehension.
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Propaganda can galvanize, but propaganda can also lull.
Comment by diogenes_atx 1 day ago
What is the evidence to support such a hypothesis? President Trump himself recently revealed the existence of a new secret energy weapon that was used to disable Nicolás Maduro's security team during the raid to capture the Venezuelan president [1].
According to one of Maduro's guards quoted by the New York Post: “At one point, they launched something; I don’t know how to describe it. It was like a very intense sound wave. Suddenly I felt like my head was exploding from the inside,” the witness said. "We all started bleeding from the nose. Some were vomiting blood. We fell to the ground, unable to move. We couldn’t even stand up after that sonic weapon — or whatever it was."
[1] https://nypost.com/2026/01/24/us-news/trump-reveals-to-the-p...
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