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    What's Really Happened in the War on Terror?

    A new book called The Dark Side compiles evidence that "enhanced interrogation" has made America more vulnerable, rather than safer. Is it torture? Did those who ordered it commit war crimes? Was it counter-productive to the war on terror? Also, rising inflation, and confidence in the economy.

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    By Warren Olney • Jul 16, 2008 • 1h 0m Listen

    A new book called The Dark Side compiles evidence that "enhanced interrogation" has made America more vulnerable, rather than safer. Is it torture? Did those who ordered it commit war crimes? Was it counter-productive to the war on terror? Also, rising inflation, and facts and perceptions about the economy.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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