Why Torture Doesn't Work

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If television and movies have taught us anything, it's that good guys won't break under torture, and bad guys confess the truth under torture. As it turns out, television and movies may have steered us wrong on both counts. Continuing their examination of the Witch Hunt disaster, Lee and Nathan discuss how in order to protect an absurd belief, you need to add more absurdity. And if you add enough absurdity, you can arrive at an atrocity...

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