My first post on Daily Kos, hopefully, a decent one.
As pointed out in the Midday Open Thread post from today, there's been a continuing discussion on whether or not torture works. I have a hard time believing that this is the discussion we're having, as opposed to, oh, say, who committed torture, who authorized it, who's going to be punished for it, and things like that.
I went through what Einstein used to call a "thought experiment" today on the subject:
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