Sunday, April 27, 2025

Photos of abused prisoners and smirking US soldiers guarding them

 https://www.9news.com.au/world/today-in-history-april-28-what-happened-on-this-day/e99b3634-c9e4-467f-b957-502fdd3fcf98

The horrific images kickstarted a debate about the role of torture by US authorities on terrorist suspects during the height of the Iraq war and occupation.

Marc responded, “indeed, free and open source software seems non-negotiable here: no backdoors, no skeleton key. National security establishment would balk at this though?” 

Rohan responds, “yes, fuck them. I don’t think we should be taking policy advice about how to design our money for the people who think the Patriot Act was a good thing ..."        

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