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Originally Posted by SamIam
The UN needs to impose sanctions on Syria. Only then will sanctions have a chance of being effective. Unfortunately, it is usually the people of a country who suffer rather than their leaders when sanctions are imposed.  |
Then they would have to place sanctions on most nations on Earth, including the United States.
And in regard to the original post, President Obama is just as barbaric as President Bush was. Torture is barbaric, whether you do it yourself, or have vassal states do it ("Extraordinary Rendition").
There is no acceptable excuse or justification for torture.