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Waterboarding Led to False Information Waterboarding Led to False Information

Submitted by MrAmerica | 13 months ago

Washington Post - The methods succeeded in breaking him, and the stories he told of al-Qaeda terrorism plots sent CIA officers around the globe chasing leads.

In the end, though, not a single significant plot was foiled as a result of Abu Zubaida's tortured confessions, according to former senior government officials who closely followed the interrogations. Nearly all of the leads attained through the harsh measures quickly evaporated, while most of the useful

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MrAmerica (Democratic) - 13 months ago

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Hey man don't knock it. The next thing you'll be telling me is that the Spanish Inquisition was all … Show full comment

oh The Inquisition served a purpose... it gave us a great scene from History of the World Part I..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5McSEU48Y8

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Lex Lowther 13 months ago

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proof that waterboarding and "Jack Bauer" style of torturing for information usually just … Show full comment

Hey man don't knock it. The next thing you'll be telling me is that the Spanish Inquisition was all for naught.

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MrAmerica (Democratic) - 13 months ago

proof that waterboarding and "Jack Bauer" style of torturing for information usually just gives you enough so you'll stop torturing them.

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