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> Go ahead, next time you're on bar with your friends (In a few months I think the bar are going to be open - hope) tell them this exactly headline and see how
by Judgmentality 6y ago
> Go ahead, next time you're on bar with your friends (In a few months I think the bar are going to be open - hope) tell them this exactly headline and see how they react to it.
I don't think many Americans would doubt our military has funded all sorts of crazy stuff. There are confirmed paid studies for mind control and attempting to kill goats using telekinesis by the CIA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Men_Who_Stare_at_Goats https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Men_Who_Stare_at_Goats
It's even been made into a Hollywood movie, so this stuff isn't that fringe. And the fringe stuff is really weird.
- 082349872349872 6y agoWow, that's up there with the premise of Raiders of the Lost Ark. I tend to optimistically/pessimistically believe people are rational but devious, and therefore believe that goat-staring is likely a way to launder money that immediately leads people into talking about how silly attempted telecapricide would be, instead of asking, no, really, what did you totally not get compensated for not having done, the other 39 hours of the week? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23597523 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23597523 Bonus track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuduj0yeV4c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuduj0yeV4c