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That's what the CIA tells us, nice to know someone believes them.They got the information they sought and that's what counts.
Pretty good quote. Not exactly what Orwell said, but close enough."People Sleep Peacefully in Their Beds at Night Only Because Rough Men Stand Ready to Do Violence on Their Behalf".
I'm amazed that you would conflate sadistic, demented CIA apparatchiks with warriors who put their lives on the line in combat.
How much courage does it take to abuse a shackled prisoner?
I'm doubtful that the putz who came up with the rectal feeding idea was anything but a cretinous weirdo.
I will say that referring to torture as "enhanced interrogation" is truly Orwellian, though.