John Kiriakou
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There's waterboarding right there.
I think that there were techniques that were worse than waterboarding.
Sleep deprivation is one.
And in terms of causing death, the cold cell, you see sensory deprivation that was also a terrible one.
Sensory deprivation, they put you in like an isolation tank and you're surrounded by water and you literally go crazy from the silence.
But instead of being in there for an hour or two hours, you're in there for three weeks.
Are they playing music or – No.
It's complete silence and darkness.
Complete and total – like you're dead.
I think Aaron Rodgers does that.
I think that's nuts.
But there were a couple that were worse than –
The cold cell, we strip the prisoner naked.
You chain him to an eye bolt in the ceiling so he can't lay or sit or get comfortable in any way.
Can you keep your underpants on?