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mindwalker_i

(4,407 posts)
1. Torture doesn't work
Thu Dec 11, 2014, 12:17 AM
Dec 2014

Specifically, it doesn't provide good intelligence. The Dick knows this, so why does he think it was necessary?

Because it showed them "doing something," which made people happy. Essentially, people were waterboarded and killed to make Americans feel better.

America, Fuck Yeah!

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