Pro-Torture Brainwashing In 'Battlestar Galactica'

Prison Planet | May 23 2005

From a reader....

I emplore whoever reads this
to take the time to look into the subject of my e-mail. Thank you for your
time as well as everything you and your staff do, Alex.

> Thought you would be interested in this episode of the new Sci-Fi =
> Channel Original Series "Battlestar Galactica."(BSG) The episode in =
> question is called "Flesh and Bone", which was the eighth episode of =
> Season One. In the episode, Lt. Kara Thrace (Starbuck, played by Tricia =
> Helfer) is ordered to interrogate a Cylon prisoner, who claims that he =
> has hidden a bomb on board the Galactica.
>
> Throughout the episode, the prisoner is subjected to all kinds of abuse, =
> including beating and drowning. Of course it's all okay to do this (so =
> they say) because the Cylon prisoner is "just a machine."
>
> It's not really necessary to know all of the backstory of BSG to see =
> what I am trying to show you, but politics aside, it is undoubtedly one =
> of the best Sci-fi shows in many years.
>
> I don't want to ruin the episode for you if you ever come across it, but =
> this is something that I thnk that you should take the time to watch, =
> perhaps even air on "The Alex Jones Show" and comment on. The ending =
> itself is even more shocking than the above mentioned torture.=20
>
> Thank you for all that you do, Alex. Keep fighting the good fight.