:smedly-exhausted: They basically admit in the first minute the balloon fiasco posed no threat and was a psyop to manufacture AUKUS Warbuck$
"Secretary Austin will host a bilateral meeting today in the Pentagon with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Richard Marles.
The secretary looks forward to billateral 'defense' cooperation and our mutral 'security efforts' within the indo-pacific region....blah blah
:obama-drone: :joker-amerikkklap: :amerikkka:
Language is important here.
At no point does he confirm it has anything to do with the Chinese government.
He says it is "Chinese controlled", that does not mean the government, it can also mean private/civilian.
He does not call it a spy balloon, he calls it a "surveillance balloon".
A weather balloon surveils the weather.
If they reject that it's a weather balloon, then what kind of surveillance are they claiming it is doing?
US military confirms that China has mastered weather control technology
I AM THE STORM THAT IS APPROACHING :china-stars:
Shit, that's the AliExpress delivery balloon that's carrying my knock-off brand guitar pedals!
link?
https://www.aliexpress.com/i/2255799998816368.html?gatewayAdapt=4itemAdapt
This is a clone of the Electro Harmonix BassBalls pedal, which is how Mick Thomson gets that tripped-out auto-wah sound at the beginning of "Disasterpiece." This deviates from the EHX version by adding a fuzz mode, and is in a mini-pedal type enclosure.
Just watch it turn out to be a balloon that monitors a single chemical or something. "That's not weather!"
Fucking carbon data surveillance balloon.