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Originally posted by Kaiser:

Physical damage is not the only criterion for what constitutes torture. If it does no harm and isn't torture, why does it make them talk? Maybe they're giggling with glee at how much fun it is and important info accidentally slips out...

Maybe it's not as bad as some other tortures... maybe it's torture-lite... but it's definitely torture.
Waterboarding is what is considered a "harsh interrogation" technique. To say it is torture is nothing but a matter of opinion.

You obviously think it is torture. Many people do not.

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Maybe we're not... maybe we're no better than and no different from the "filthy ragheads" over there... but if we want to try to be the good guys and live up to this idyllic American image with waving flags, forefathers fighting for freedom and all that shit, we have to play by the good guy rulebook - and that means no torture no matter how many lives it might save.

Superman wins because he is smarter, faster, stronger, and braver - not because he hooks up car batteries to the Penguin's nipples wink
Superman is a fictitious character.

Terrorists don't live in a world of fiction. Maybe you shouldn't either.
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