Because they were committing felonies. KGB, Nazis, CIA, MI6... all deeply into it. Mind control experimentation still goes on. Mass shooters. Drugs and hypnosis combined with ECT can turn most anyone into a human wreck.
The chronic homeless are victims of these techniques still in use by your friendly local mental health practitioner today. It’s big business. Your taxes pay for these atrocities. They purposefully create these human wrecks and then demand the money to “solve” the problem.
“Mind control experimentation still goes on.”
Only now it also contains a certain amount of highly improved physical activity like waterboarding. Before it was the iron maiden, thumb screws or the rack. All are used to get your attention and give you a choice of complying with their wishes or suffering pain. Pain is fear, and at some point, compliance in time or death is achieved. And at that same point death is a friend rather than an enemy.
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