News Alert: NTY Op-Ed page discovers Iran isn’t dreamland http://blogs.jta.org/ENTRY_PERMALINK_HERE/news-alert-nty-op-ed-page-discovers-iran-isnt-dreamland/ What can foreign prisoners expect in Iran? en-us jamal@hydrastudio.com Copyright 2009 2009-04-21T;18:55:00-05:00 Comment by Matt neuroshock@hotmail.com Wouldn’t it be nice if our own government hadn’t engaged in torture these last eight years? It would have been nice to have been able to stand tall and take the moral high ground without any charges of hypocrisy from our allies or our enemies. There are costs to torture. Bad publicity like this is extremely expensive to fix. Good branding is a valuable commodity. Wouldn’t it be nice if our own government hadn’t engaged in torture these last eight years? It would have been nice to have been able to stand tall and take the moral high ground without any charges of hypocrisy from our allies or our enemies.

There are costs to torture. Bad publicity like this is extremely expensive to fix. Good branding is a valuable commodity.

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