1/ @GenMhayden, former CIA director, tells me that “we should not in any way blame the people who did what they were responsible to do” when it comes to so-called “enhanced interrogation” techniques.
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4/ Hayden says that despite President Trump’s professed belief that the US should “fight fire with fire” and that torture “absolutely” works, there is no chance the CIA would once again use the techniques.
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5/ “CIA officers feel a genuine sense of betrayal as to what happened to them as we changed administrations in this country.”
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6/ “No responsible head of CIA will be telling his or her officers to go do this, because he or she will not be able to provide the kind of protection that they deserve and they should demand. This is a moot point.”
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Do you really think that working for the CIA in that time and place was fun and games?
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Actually, they failed to exercise their moral authority as did Lt Calley at Mylai. It's no different.
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..but these the guys that run your organisation..
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