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The US used to torture people. We're about to learn just how bad it got.

Members and supporters of The Washington Region Religious Campaign Against Torture dress as detainees during a rally to 'demand Congressional action to stop torture' on Capitol Hill March 10, 2008 in Washington, DC.
Members and supporters of The Washington Region Religious Campaign Against Torture dress as detainees during a rally to 'demand Congressional action to stop torture' on Capitol Hill March 10, 2008 in Washington, DC.
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Dylan Matthews is a senior correspondent and head writer for Vox's Future Perfect section and has worked at Vox since 2014. He is particularly interested in global health and pandemic prevention, anti-poverty efforts, economic policy and theory, and conflicts about the right way to do philanthropy.

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