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KingCharlemagne

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1. Thanks for posting. Since acquiring useful intelligence could never

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Dec 12, 2014, 03:12 PM

Dec 2014

have been the real reason for the torture regime, one must ask what the real reasons for doing it were. I've come up with two:

1) administering extra-judicial punishments

or

2) enabling government agents with sado-masochistic psychosexual proclivities

or maybe some combination of the two?

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"a cash award of $2,500 for consistently superior work." [View all] kpete Dec 2014 OP

Thanks for posting. Since acquiring useful intelligence could never KingCharlemagne Dec 2014 #1

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Okay, I've read it again, and it still makes me want to puke. countryjake Dec 2014 #5