Thursday, August 04, 2011

Your Tax Dollars at Work

Pentagon’s Lightning Gun Sold for Scraps on eBay Wired.com: "There was a time, not all that long ago, when the Pentagon sank tens of millions of dollars into remote-controlled lightning guns that it hoped would fry insurgent bombs before they killed any more troops. Now, disassembled parts from the one-time wonder-weapons are being sold on eBay. At least one buyer snatched up the gear, hoping to use it in his latest art project for Burning Man."

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