How America's global system of torture dungeons came to be - Boing BoingIn the New York Times today, essential reading on how the CIA's network of black sites and torture dungeons around the globe evolved into being.
Originally, the sites where war-on-terror detainees were to be held and interrogated were to have abided by the same fabulous standards as American prisons, which we all know are happy-fun places where human rights are always respected, where innocent people never end up by mistake, and where those in power never do anything wrong.
But then things got a whole lot worse.
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