Charles Krauthammer - Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is...

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Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have captured possesses information that could save this life. He refuses to divulge. In such a case, the choice is easy.

Charles Krauthammer

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Folter ist ein unzulässiges Übel. Ausgenommen unter zwei Umständen. Die erste ist die tickende Zeitbombe. Das Leben eines Unschuldigen steht auf dem Spiel. Der Bösewicht, den Sie erfasst haben, besitzt Informationen, die dieses Leben retten könnten. Er weigert sich, sie preiszugeben. In diesem Fall ist die Wahl einfach.

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