Torture: Why did the CIA spend $180m on bad science? | Martin Robbins

The CIA built up a multi-million dollar system of bad science that insulated them from the truth about torture. The psychologists involved should be banished from the scientific community“The scientific community has never established that coercive interrogation methods are an effective means of obtaining reliable intelligence information.” That conclusion came from a 2006 report on torture by the Intelligence Science Board, who provide scientific advice to the American intelligence services