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jmbar2

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5. Had to check this out - I think it's the same thing used in capturing Maduro!

Reply to rampartd (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 27, 2026, 01:26 PM

Jan 27

“At one point, they launched something; I don’t know how to describe it,” he said. “It was like a very intense sound wave. Suddenly I felt like my head was exploding from the inside.”

“We all started bleeding from the nose,” he said. “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.”

https://nypost.com/2026/01/10/world-news/us-used-powerful-sonic-weapon-in-venezuela-during-raid-to-capture-madouro-incredible-witness-account/

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ICE is now using LRAD to disperse crowds. How to defend against it. [View all] jmbar2 Jan 27 OP

So now it is the US causing Havana Syndrome! SunSeeker Jan 27 #1

Has it always been our own government testing this on our own people? 1WorldHope Jan 27 #3

testing it on cubans more likely rampartd Jan 27 #11

Internet speculation is FHRRK Jan 27 #30

maybe it always was rampartd Jan 27 #6

Actually it was the US and not Cuba or Russia. Blue Full Moon Jan 27 #25

great information, jmbar rampartd Jan 27 #2

From the attached pdf at the link... RoseTrellis Jan 27 #4

Had to check this out - I think it's the same thing used in capturing Maduro! jmbar2 Jan 27 #5

thank you gopiscrap Jan 27 #7

Short transcript usonian Jan 27 #8

Thanks jmbar2 Jan 27 #12

"The markodochartaigh Jan 27 #9

Are you sure that's not supposed to be 12 bels? (120 decibels) Wednesdays Jan 27 #14

I thought that it was strange. markodochartaigh Jan 27 #34

ICE sure has a lot of money to spend on stuff n/t leftstreet Jan 27 #10

Sure do... just not JokeHer Jan 27 #33

That big ugly bill and the taxpayers are paying for it newdeal2 Jan 28 #39

Is It? Since I live right here in the MSP Metro, MineralMan Jan 27 #13

They announced that they would use it around 1:58:51 in this video jmbar2 Jan 27 #18

"They" being Minnesota State Patrol, not ICE. sl8 Jan 27 #26

OK, thanks. MineralMan Jan 27 #28

To me, this doesn't pass the smell test. Liberal In Texas Jan 27 #15

see the links in the post above... jmbar2 Jan 27 #20

also recommended DoBW Jan 27 #16

There's also a microwave version sometimes mounted on the same platform. Hugin Jan 27 #17

That our own government.... SergeStorms Jan 27 #19

Which fascists? MichMan Jan 28 #40

Going to ask it again. WHERE IS OUR DAMN LEADERSHIP? Maru Kitteh Jan 27 #21

Why would Congress have any say about it? MichMan Jan 28 #37

Wonderful. James48 Jan 27 #22

Thanks for posting this. Great information! Jim__ Jan 27 #23

I would think that Walz and mayor would be right on top of this if they did this. bluestarone Jan 27 #24

Being familar with LRAD, SD County Sheriffs purchased one ... aggiesal Jan 27 #27

What administration are you referring to as having no morals? MichMan Jan 28 #38

That's too bad ... aggiesal Jan 28 #41

This is real for gods sake Maggiemayhem Jan 27 #29

DEFEATING LRAD Warpy Jan 27 #31

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I believe CBS over a Reddit post MichMan Jan 27 #36