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i remember the nurse bringing my father down and he gone from a man to this almost non human creature. piers he starts to try to get rid of the equipment that they used to put him in sensory isolation he's mumbling incoherently he's trying to remove his goggles he's trying to remove his cuffs. over and over again they restrain coherent. he trusts doctors we put on lights in the night. but some betray that trust. for the last 16 years deltas working for the british and american governments of least psychologically to destroy. the struggle for its entirety just simply to have your me and. my monthly friend to spell real am. i don't know what the mistake is but i know. the way i'm scared
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a little too old. to tell this story we need to get back to the 1950 s. when scottish psychiatry stop to ewen cameron experimenting on his own patients. as they are paired up among those james caught a. very normal model world on where we are seeing you on the normal american. knowledge concerning the facts of threat and on your stocks what they just what the unknown 5 agent he simply identified himself as the richest most when they lifted the hood over my head i see untrue standing in front of me in the middle of the desert in afghanistan. and drew would simply say. there's nothing i or we the british government can do about your situation you have to cooperate with the americans they. what do you think about waterboarding i said
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i like it a lot don't think of stuff enough. thank. all the special parts of the. house. this. time. in the past we have foolishly released hundreds and hundreds of dangerous terrorists. only to meet again on the battlefield. i just signed an order to keep open the detention facilities in guantanamo
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bay. a few moments ago dr ewen cameron of montreal chairman of the organizing committee opened this 3rd world congress of psychiatry these were these of a day. of the occasion summon up to terminate. the imagination and drive us forward in this greatest of endeavor. to go see the allen memorial institute. that my father spent on and off for tragic years. was one year. after my bar
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mitzvah i was 14 and i remember the christmas holidays that year with my father pacing singing sort of crazy song from that i think the thirty's called mary seed oats and dozy dotes of the lambs the diaby over and over and over again and my being very puzzled and not understanding what was happening. which is how he ended up in 156 going to see you and cameron at the morial institute the. life for the most chilling experiments we have uncovered took place at this gothic estate called raven strike after way up in montreal. then the drug began to take hold very rapidly. things became very very and very frightening. i thought this was the coldest and most impersonal
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treatment that anybody could give to anybody in the world. i haven't ever had to talk about this publicly i don't like. to reflect dog. how. to her because it breaks my heart. my mom and dad both worked so i would go over to her house after school. but even as a young kid i remember being like that's my grandma you watch out you don't mess with her. she did suffer from postpartum depression which probably was mis diagnosed. and my mother was very familiar with montréal from having. if there are so they
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chose the outline. by the 1950 s. the allen memorial institute was one of the world's leading psychiatric hospitals. its director cameron was the president of the american canadian and world psychiatric association my mother thought that dr cameron was gone and my mother thought dr cameron was god. i'm trying to decide if that's a photograph of cameron. you know it's very interesting that his is the only photograph in which there is no name. and that he was the founder of this place and that odd goes the 2nd 3rd 4th and cetera directors somehow do no harm guy forgotten. even cameron was born in breach of allan stirling
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share in 1001. the son of a presbyterian minister cameron soon outgrew scotland. in 1902 he became an american citizen. and driven cameron dreaming of winning the nobel prize. on the front teens of psychiatry. i think it's very easy for people to say that this is the story of one patient or one family and some people downplay it because of that. to see this only and simply as a horrendous experience that happened in montreal in the 1950 s. is to really miss the big picture. in 1951 britain america and canada to secret meeting in the ritz carlton hotel in montreal . 2 projects were discussed the 1st was the see
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a program. in spite of everything a man can do a falls into the hands of the enemy. if you were aware of what was going was shot down an enemy territory. told you. that on the enemy lines. your 1st feeling might be one of helplessness as if suddenly the whole world of dropped off from under you leaving you with the enemy's mercy. such a feeling is quite understandable for a minute or 2 to see. if asian resistance and escape. but there was a hidden agenda of the meeting the primary objective was often so well i think that the same we could use against captured soldiers so it was
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a joke of leo mobilization psychology important states that research was making the claim overseas for the better part of the. research has begun similar experiments in a psychiatric hospital in the u.k. . in the us the cia had over 160 secret projects in institutions. $25000000.00 allocated sheneman experimentation it was code named kate. to cameron's work at the allan memorial institute was one of the largest projects in m.k. ultra. you are in the angry person you're angry at the doctors your own group of the nurses why are you so. is it because you need to.
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come and begun trialing post breaking. up with. my father would be forced to listen to his voice is. high voices low voices spaced voices faster slower. oh and. i don't doubt that it will all. dr cameron had people listening to recordings he saw an ad in the paper for how to learn a language while you sleep and it was a recording. of
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a voice speaking in spanish that you would put in your pillow. one of the things that the tapes said was you are an angry person you are angry at the doctors the nurses. said because you. and she had to listen to this over and over and over again i mean as many hours in a day that she could. came there was. no one. man who barely could talk. could really carry on a conversation who lay dying down on a couch all day mostly sleeping. who was a different person. mabel transport
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bearing 407 korean prisoners of war docks in san francisco amid seems all emotion in 953 american troops become returning from the korean war. thousands was suspected of having been brainwashed. communist fear gripped america we all know the atomic bomb is very dangerous certainly be used against us we must get ready for it. with terror came a huge opportunity for an ambitious psychiatry's to the american government we're now spending a $1000000000.00 a year on psychological with hundreds of thousands of people this test subjects. brainwashing their soldiers. told death. as a message to mock behind all this mind manipulation. the
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pandemic no certainly no borders and is blind to nationalities. as americans we don't have a territory we don't have a back seat the whole world needs to be the chief. judge of. commentary crisis least. we can do better we should know. everyone is contributing to each of our own way but we also know that this crisis not go on forever the challenge is creating the response has been masked so many good people are helping us. it makes us feel very proud that we are in it together.
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thanks guys are fine it will survive until they say money to the girl i feel. closer to this is a central plank support dying at the limits of the problem right now so i stopped. since that other boy days of and. pay them. a lot for him i'm. just type his opinion. in the next. mom i'm going to have a. few good. little room with those.
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life is only confusing we how a very considerable up legation to undertake social engineering it will take bold climbing and brave hearts to develop this field. use all kinds of exotic techniques they were convinced that hypnosis could actually work you could have to tell somebody i'm with them up and do something that they ordinarily wouldn't do and then you could snap your fingers and forget all that's pretty stuff. dr cameron didn't set out to develop interrogation methods by
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his techniques proved useful to the cia. in 1963 many of the psychological experiments tried to fight for the 1st time in the queue got a counter intelligence manual a cia guy on how to tour chests. who bark is a curious name it's kryptonite it's the cia's name for itself and that was the foundation for the method of psychological interrogation psychological torture of the cia disseminated within the u.s. intelligence community and worldwide among our allies for the next 30 years. within the decade britain would be using these techniques on her own citizens. terrorist campaign continues on except. in the 1st 6
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months of 971 over 300 homes ripped through northern ireland. to. come out comprehensively quick enough with such restrictions this is nuts. the british government's response was to introduce internment without trial. on the 9th of august 971342 people what arrested shout. the suspected terrorists. is twenty's 3 years of age. and that's 3 30 in the morning waking up those are the mercy of a panelist almost and set up right in the bad only to discover that there was i had been awakened by the butt of a british army rifle took me in the stomach. at 6 it's
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a god morning my mother commanded bad rimsha says better get up there's soldiers all right now hey she was the next single is that still going on my head i'm told mailers on and are asked. as everybody commend the tell you let's help when i say there's shit and ball mine and so many dad. was 1. on the porch were coming in from areas like armor in your area and the c.m. picture was a marriage and a man being arrested. face it looked like war had erupted in belfast. british intelligence eased up to cameron's experiments in sensory overload and deprivation on that irish christmas.
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day or you see come on and come put the bag over your head. and overalls put on us spread eagled again lord for our own land. there's a good pistol in my head such swear punny said and what the hell's going on. for you see in this piece techniques state devising methods to an essential destroy personality but individual. by scientific. process it is one of the 1st to make the connection between the montreal experiment and the interrogation techniques. in 1970 he presented the b.b.c. documentary with an irish prisoner who by then. the hooded man.
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were subjected to a technique which is later comfy euphemistically known as interrogation that. when i was trying to do that written no she's only at the time and i could feel everything of the different textures of the floor. they finish up with their insistence that a systems end says this and that and let's say your tips against the wall one look told and that's jest position. and. it seems itself to be completely innocuous all you're doing is leaning forward against the wall why should this be a problem. but it is a polyp you have to retain the position so it becomes extremely painful when he doesn't appear to be painful from the point of view of the lay observer. after considerable experimentation it was found if individuals were placed without
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eyes bondage they would not only pos into a confused under extremely anxious state but they would sure some interesting phenomena. and then i start to notice this noise. this high pitch beam and noise. it appears to come in through my her. body and. just suckles right run in each time with the student body it touches every nerve center and nobody. starts to occupy my main to take children my body and it is easy. also the of this noise. of the spear piercing them up and go down again under if you can imagine that and say you know who this noise was exaggerated the 100 fold. they thought they were going to kill us they
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started saying the rosary on my fingers on the fingers got. a couldn't follow and all of ended up was a let me of him a. woman. was named as a ls all and was named as a. cause i. this combination of procedures which each in itself is extremely simple an extremely cheap to produce comes from the obstruction side to work on the consequence of. and the time. was a long time trauma to us posttraumatic stress disorder. on
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a member to claim the acceptance that the end result of this is my desk. i had this welcoming of gas comin to bring it sooner rather than later. mother. just went everywhere everywhere to try and try and i. was. fortunate enough to get the phone number of brown for her then prime minister to call it northern ireland. she running or she sends her husband home my husband taken away. for it is because everybody's tonight on one maria is just basically says these are terrible times talk to him when he comes out.
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in 1971 island to the u.k. to the european courts. that the man had been hit by the british. the european court of human rights eventually decided that the hooded man had not been tortured but instead enjoyed inhuman and degrading treatment was. the global precedent set by this 978 judgement allowed governments around the world to. these techniques.
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30th of july 2011 the forestry union. just moved up this is a federal. we discussed the possibility of 3 in the k.s. to me it was. a little man in front of a question and i a 70 year old grandfather. taking 71 i was one of the hooded men. we were through and named is. torture and help. him inc this is probably one of the most notorious cases in human rights jurisprudence dogs in the street know about what
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a man they know what happened to him in and protect her they know that it was torture. we have documents that made it very clear spreads the clear but those that . were not only authorized the techniques but knew exactly what they were authorizing which was that of torture. they spoke to all of the men of their experience all of them seem to come to the white noise most of even the batemans and the machine that was used to create white noise and actually cost less than one pint to manufacture. a document and much the murdered race had communicated with the british prime minister regarding to torture you see the word on paper at that level. you know without plays it intoned.
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through the act of making art is how i process my thoughts and ideas. thinking about the family tree and us thinking about. in our family something came in at a left field and broken branch on our family tree. in 1977 the new york times broke the story of dealt to us cameron cia mind control program. one of the people reading this tony. husband. were more politicized than ever or more polarized than ever the 21st century when
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speed is measured in megabytes per 2nd to locals almost on their views in your local shelters and of course leads into electronic mail electronic money electronic media infinite possibilities for exchanging information i mean me and miss greyish my misery nationalized freedom of speech and social media bends censorship a double standards who should judge what can be said on the line of something already planned but i want to. come down to the internet audience no totals almost 4500000000 almost all of them are active social network users but one wrong move from the pages deleted digital annihilation don't exist anymore both god who runs the show on the web how can anyone stand up to the tech giants if even the heads of state face the threat of being banned is there any limits to hold that virtual tele the out of the postal before i look reasonable for
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a postcard new is what i was reading would. join me every 1st date on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to get a feel of the world of politics or business i'm show business i'll see you then. during the vietnam war u.s. forces. it was a secret war. and for years the american people did not know. how much it is officially the most heavily bombed country per capita. human history millions of unexploded bombs still in danger lives in this small agricultural country jordyn wieber. even today kids in laos full victims of bombs dropped decades ago is the us making amends for the tragedy in laos won't help to the people need
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