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Old 09-28-2006, 08:08 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ustwo
Query: If it was your family (or yourself) that would die in the next terrorist attack on the US, would you support harsh measures like the 'attention slap' or would you allow your family to die (or yourself) for a terrorists right not to be slapped?

Would you condem innocent people to death so that a terrorist doesn't have to stand for too long, or have a wrinkled shirt? Not have a bright light shined in his eyes or listen to loud sounds?

We do worse to Navy Seal recruits.
Navy SEAL recruits volunteer for TRAINING that is designed to allow them to withstand things like...torture.

How about this:

Query: If it was your child that would be tortured upon capture by foreigners, as revenge for this policy, would you still support it?
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