You are always haunted by victims “bleeding out.”
You start it with killing animals and learning to suppress any sympathy for your
victims. I had always assumed that the point of showing Catholic imagery of
Christ cruicified was to instill sympathy/guilt for your torture victims.
But in some ways I suspect that deep, explicit sympathy for your torture victims
actually provides a sort of immunity to what you are doing; by “empathizing”
with your victims, you are actually emotionally accimlizing yourself to their
reactions to the torture.
They kick, you empathize without removing the impetus for their kicking.
It’s heady stuff.
http://anolen.com/2014/11/16/the-banality-of-mind-control/
http://www.salon.com/2002/12/04/un_sm/
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