How can the US government torture you remotely and from how far off can they do it?

Question

How can the US government torture you remotely and from how far off can they do it?

Answer 1

Doggone it Tardis, that was my immediate thought too!! Getting a draft notice (back in the day) was not much fun either.

Answer 2

There are many technologies that they posess, directed high energy weapons (microwaves) would be a good lookup for you =/

Answer 3

Is there a McDonald's or Starbuck's near you? No one's safe on this planet.

I like the income tax answer. Don't you bet the IRS isn't salivating over 2 billion Chinese that have yet to file...

Answer 4

Their most effective form of torture is called the federal income tax. They do it from as far as Washington, DC.

Answer 5

Just wear your pointy-topped aluminum foil helmet at all times and you'll be immune.