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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe only thing we need to make clear about torture is: It is used by tyrants to put fear into the
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People.
There is no debate about "usefulness" Torture has never
and was never intended to generate useful intelligence.
It did not come about in a "Fear Response" to 9/11; it was and is a calculated measure
to stifle dissent just as all the "Security LEAK" prosecutions are.
We can't be distracted by discussions about "terror attacks averted" there were none.
The only thing that will keep President Shit-for-brains-future-Pres from torturing is
if we investigate indict and prosecute everyone who ordered facilitated or carried out TORTURE.
I say start at the TOP GWB Cheney Rummy Rice Gonzo et al.
If they are so sure of their innocence let's buy them all a ticket to the word court.
VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)Vincardog
(20,234 posts)Would bet that at least one heartless one of them has tapes if the acts for his own twisted pleasure.
Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)in letting it happens only want to talk about that, they avoid talking about the actual physical evil, because it is their only plausible defence to evil....that the evil prevented even greater evil.
calimary
(81,461 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)What is in Room 101 is the worst thing in the world. In your case, Khalid, that happens to be water.
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)serves the same purposes. It's all part of the same mindset.