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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:15 AM Original message |
So you would torture too if you were given orders to do so? |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dude... it's TORTURE. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. corrected ...damned spell check. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Channeling Emily LaTella. nt |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. torcher??? |
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left coaster (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. hmm |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Did you mean" torture? " |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. The grammar police |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well certainly the correct spelling is more important than the message. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Well, the message doesn't make any sense if it's misspelled. So it DOES matter. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Umm, no, the spelling police. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. Depends |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I would |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Burn, baby, burn! nt |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. I could never torture anyone as bad as you folks are torturing yourselves. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. You mean the discussion about torture? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. It's all torture |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. Nope. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. Probably not. I hope not. However, I will not state with absolute certainty I would not |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hell no! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. odds are quite good that you or I would torture. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Indeed. There's really no question about it ... even WITHOUT training and indoctrination. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. yep. and really it goes beyond naive |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Exactly. |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. I disagree. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. that's exactly the response that I was talking about. |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. How do you know? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. most studies that have been done suggest that people will |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. The Milgram Experiments and the Stanford Jail Studies prove conclusively ... |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. That is scary, I agree |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. I can't help but believe that denial itself is an indicator of some greater propensity. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. We are seeing the results here... people justifying this on |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. What do you think is the difference between someone who tortures animals... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. What do I think, personally? Well ... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. It would be interesting to know what t those of us who have read about those experiments. would do. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Could we at least say that those here who responded that they would torture should not condemn... |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. I have direct experience in this matter, from the receiving end |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think replies 16 and 17 are, unfortunately, accurate. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
21. Maybe. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. The Milgram Experiment showed that many would torture |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. It is key that they weren't given order to torture, they were told |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
24. Milgram says "yes". n/t |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Being AWARE of the Milgram Experiment Might Change The Actions of Some People |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. The most interesting part of the experiment was |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
27. Hooking someone's nuts up to an electrical socket? Who could say no to that? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. Maybe forced tea bagging in a bucket of electrified water? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Fukcing brilliant! |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Pretty much everyone would. Look up Stanley Milgram's experiments |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. I wouldn't mind getting a few 'facial slaps' or 'attention grabs' in on a terrorist. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
33. No, but I can say this with certainty |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. Never. Never. Never. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
35. The Milgram experiment also proved that some refused |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. You got it |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. If we prosecute the little fish, it would be much harder in the future for the big fish to get the |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. I bet the little fish won't be able to travel abroad without looking over their sholders... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
45. Apparently it depends on who's giving the orders |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
50. no not me. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
54. evidence shows torture began BEFORE DOJ legal justifications were written |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Yea I just heard that on Democracy Now. It was going on before 2002. |
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