[DEBATE] : US Officials: Torture Confessions Not Proven Useful

[Riaz K Tayob]

I agree with Dominic. This form of violence (representing again the 
primitivisation of values in the centre) is necessary and now absolutely 
essential to the system.

While not exclusive to capitalism, it is now in the mainstream that 
brutal means are necessary to maintain the North's way of life...

Gus Gosling wrote:
> mea culpa! The state will have withered away. how very silly of me to
> forget. (and you wonder why we let you talk to yourself)
>
> 2009/4/1 Dominic Tweedie <dominic.tweedie at gmail.com>
>
>   
>> What is a communist state?
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/4/1 Gus Gosling <gus.gosling at gmail.com>
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>>> So torture can never exist in a communist state? Slightly counterfactual
>>> statement there Dom.
>>>
>>> 2009/4/1 Dominic Tweedie <dominic.tweedie at gmail.com>
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>>>       
>>>> The purpose of torture is to humiliate. That is all.
>>>>
>>>>
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