torture?

Mina Kumar wejazzjune at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 22 21:03:29 PDT 2001



>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>To: lbo-talk <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
>Subject: torture?
>Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 12:50:51 -0400
>
>Times (London) - October 22, 2001
>
>FBI Considers Torture as Suspects Stay Silent
>by Damian Whitworth

Sigh. Christopher Hitchens has an excellent article on the salient point that torture means the suspect will tell you whatever you want to hear, rather than giving you true/useful information, and that the truth serum is about as helpful as a lie detector.

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