Wednesday, June 29, 2011

The Torturers’ Memoirs by David Swanson http://consortiumnews.com/2011/06/29/the-torturers-memoirs/

The banality of evil is a common way of explaining why non-descript bureaucrats let their careerism and cowardice lead them into the practice of torture and other human rights crimes endorsed by their superiors. Yet, if these banal operatives are American, they don’t expect to get punished, as David Swanson notes in this guest essay.

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