Jane Mayer Citas

• Nothing predicts future behavior as much as past impunity.

  Jane Mayer

  Past, Behavior, Impunity

  "Torture and the Truth" by Jane Mayer, www.newyorker.com. December 22 & 29, 2014.

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• What these memos do is they make legal acts that were criminal prior to these memos.

  Jane Mayer

  Criminals, Memos

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• The idea is that if we can put our own people through something almost as bad as what they might have to go through if they were taken captive, they will inoculate themselves.

  Jane Mayer

  Tomado, Ideas, Personas

  "The Biscuit Torturers of the U.S. Military". www.dailykos.com. July 06, 2005.

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• El temor es que pasemos de ser una democracia a una oligarquía.

  Jane Mayer

  Moving, Democracy, Oligarchy

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices.

  Jane Mayer

  Choices, Electorate, Ifs

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually, these things do get out.

  Jane Mayer

  People, World, Disappear

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• And to me, it was interesting, some of the people I had interviewed who knew the insides to this program said that they also, to create anxiety and upset in the soldiers, they take Bibles and they trash them.

  Jane Mayer

  People, Interesting, Anxiety

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• Barack Obama was elected President in 2008 and re-elected in 2012. The natural thing would be to suggest money on the right [wing] doesn't really matter that much. The first thing you have to know is that the presidential elections are the ones where it's most difficult for money to hold sway, in that they're the most public elections.

  Jane Mayer

  Wings, Presidential, Would Be

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration.

  Jane Mayer

  Administration, Illegal, Torture

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• David y Charles Koch son lo más a la derecha que se puede llegar en el espectro ideológico sin caerse. Son libertarios de extrema derecha, muy contrarios al gobierno, muy favorables a las empresas, muy contrarios a los impuestos, contrarios a la regulación y partidarios de que el libre mercado gobierne.

  Jane Mayer

  Fall, Government, Libertarian

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• But there have been many news reports that water-boarding has been used on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is one of the major al Qaeda figures that we have in U.S. custody.

  Jane Mayer

  Water, News, Custody

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• I think the scary thing is that there is in place already a sprawling infrastructure of advocacy groups, think tanks, academics and candidates and politicians funded by the Kochs and other deep-pocketed groups on the far right ready to attack Hillary Clinton.

  Jane Mayer

  Thinking, Scary, Tanks

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• Era nuestra visión de lo peor que podría ocurrirle a nuestro pueblo si lo llevaban cautivo. Así que lo que me fascinó fue que, de alguna manera, parece que las técnicas que más temíamos en el mundo que se utilizaran con nuestro pueblo, las estamos utilizando con personas bajo nuestra custodia.

  Jane Mayer

  Taken, Views, People

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• Es decir, los responsables de Guantánamo, los militares, desestiman prácticamente las quejas de los detenidos porque dicen que se han creado como parte de un proceso político para fingir las quejas y conseguir el apoyo de la opinión pública.

  Jane Mayer

  Running, Military, Mean

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• Well, yes, I mean, I think that, you know, my sources suggest that there’s a lot of support for the notion that there is a lot of Koran abuse and that it was very much a systematic design, not just an aberration.

  Jane Mayer

  Mean, Thinking, Design

  "The Gitmo Experiment: How Methods Developed by the U.S. Military For Withstanding Torture are Being Used Against Detainees at Guantanamo Bay". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. July 6, 2005.

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• The possibility exists that the Kochs will walk away with even more power if [Donalds] Trump's defeated.

  Jane Mayer

  Defeated, Possibility, Trump

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• Ethically, I think pretty much every code of ethics for doctors suggests that they should not be in an interrogation room, particularly if there's anything coercive or abusive going on.

  Jane Mayer

  Beauty, Thinking, Doctors

  "Psychological Warfare? A Debate on the Role of Mental Health Professionals in Military Interrogations at Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib and Beyond". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. August 11, 2005.

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• Bueno, son críticos de la administración Bush en general sobre el historial de derechos humanos de la administración, y en particular, son muy, muy críticos de este uso de la ciencia.

  Jane Mayer

  Rights, Use, Records

  "Psychological Warfare? A Debate on the Role of Mental Health Professionals in Military Interrogations at Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib and Beyond". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. August 11, 2005.

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• I mean, The New York Times actually had an interesting case recently where they described a detainee who was afraid of the dark, and so he was purposely kept very much in the dark.

  Jane Mayer

  New York, Mean, Dark

  "Psychological Warfare? A Debate on the Role of Mental Health Professionals in Military Interrogations at Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib and Beyond". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. August 11, 2005.

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• There's not as much big money on the left, but you've got George Soros, who has the Open Society Institute. He's pushing liberal policies.

  Jane Mayer

  Pushing, Bigs, Policy

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some of the extreme versions of abuse that we have read about.

  Jane Mayer

  Military, Thinking, Abuse

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• It's hard to look at [Donald] Trump as a hopeful sign because, in his own way, he is offering false solutions to many problems.

  Jane Mayer

  Offering, Hopeful, Looks

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• Las personas a las que he entrevistado dicen que les aterra la posibilidad de que se boicoteen sus productos [de los Koch], entre los que se incluyen muchos artículos domésticos con los que todo el mundo está familiarizado, como la alfombra Stainmaster, los vasos Dixie, las toallas de papel Brawny y la licra.

  Jane Mayer

  People, Paper Towels, Dixie

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• It's hard for them to run away from their record. The Kochs are businessmen.

  Jane Mayer

  Running, Records, Businessman

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• I kept thinking maybe in the future editions [of Dark Money] I should sell it along with, like, some kind of, you know, Pepto Bismol or something. I wanted it to read a little bit like a thriller, so that it truly grabbed people.

  Jane Mayer

  Oscuridad, Pensamiento, Gente

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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