16-02-2010, 10:04 AM
To speak as Cheney has done clearly shows he is an utter bully who knows he will never have to endure what he wishes to be applied against others.
I therefore propose that those who favour waterboarding and other techniques of torture should undergo it for a minimum number of times and that they be questioned during the process about crimes they are thought to have committed, and that the "evidence" collected be used against them in a subsequent criminal trial. After conviction they are then asked if they still favour waterboarding and their response pubished/broadcast.
I therefore propose that those who favour waterboarding and other techniques of torture should undergo it for a minimum number of times and that they be questioned during the process about crimes they are thought to have committed, and that the "evidence" collected be used against them in a subsequent criminal trial. After conviction they are then asked if they still favour waterboarding and their response pubished/broadcast.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14