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Is torture ever justified?

Yess. Sometimes it is a justice

Stoic Teacher
2 min readJun 25, 2022
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* Ideally no.. but in a military situation to preserve life sadly it works. And even then there’s limits. Sadism is a sickness. It posions the well

* Yep, it is what some scum deserve, nothing less

* Yess. Sometimes it is a justice

* Someone has your child locked up in their basement but wont tell you where…what would you do? Cuz imma start peeling em like an apple…with a butterknife

* No. The only reason in which torture wouldn’t be just sadism, would be to use it to get vital information. But even then, since there’s always the chance that you’re interrogating the wrong person and you’re torturing someone who’ll end up lying just to stop the pain, it’s not worth it.

* People will sometimes do it to…

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