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Author: wzambon ✶❂🐝 HONORARY
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Subject: MTG Adds lasers to her weather control nonsense
Date: 10/07/24 11:09 PM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared to double down on her Hurricane Helene conspiracy theory over the weekend, following up a baseless claim that “they” can control the weather with an assertion that such a scheme might involve lasers.

The Georgia congresswoman, who has a history of blaming deadly disasters on laser-based plots, posted to X a clip from a 2013 CBS News broadcast about experimental efforts to precipitate rain and lightning using lasers. “CBS, 9 years ago, talked about lasers controlling the weather,” Greene wrote,

From Daily Beast

Zerohedge also has an article up about the hurricane(s). The
Article itself is fairly neutral (for zerohedge) but Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared to double down on her Hurricane Helene conspiracy theory over the weekend, following up a baseless claim that “they” can control the weather with an assertion that such a scheme might involve lasers.

The Georgia congresswoman, who has a history of blaming deadly disasters on laser-based plots, posted to X a clip from a 2013 CBS News broadcast about experimental efforts to precipitate rain and lightning using lasers. “CBS, 9 years ago, talked about lasers controlling the weather,” Greene wrote, the readers’ comments? Oh my….

Comment after comment about chemtrails, pseudo-scientific nonsense and dark accusations about how “they” are controlling hurricanes in order to destroy red voting counties.

I’m surprised Trump hasn’t jumped on it with one of his “People are saying…” comments.
Perhaps that’s a bridge too far, even for him.

But most of the groundwork has already been laid for him to claim that Harris stole the election if he loses.
It’s pretty clear that’s what he’s going to do.

Bill z

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