That “liberal democracy avoids atrocity” may simply mean:
Liberal democracy manages violence in ways that remain within its own legal self-description.
"To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places...To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away and never, never, to forget." ~ Arundhati Roy
Underestimating Torture (Nordgren, Banas, & MacDonald): Participants were asked to evaluate the severity of specific interrogation te...
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