PMMJ (cheetahmaster) wrote,
PMMJ
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happy 4th of July!

India retools grenades to contain ridiculously hot chilli instead of explosives, to be used as nonlethal weapons.

...Which leads me to a good article by Robin D. Laws, who notes all these modern advances in nonlethal weaponry will, in fact, be used by fascist regimes to quell demonstrations like we saw in Iran. So, you know, six of one, half-dozen of another.

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