let's not get confused: closing Guantanamo has little to do with releasing the remaining prisoners

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In practice, [closing Guantanamo] means transferring the inmates to another prison... 

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in anything resembling a free and just society, when a state tortures someone and messes up the chance at due process, the only possibly moral thing to do is let them go... 

releases have slowed to a halt under Obama. We need to examine a few of the rationales being used to keep these people imprisoned, and consider the deeper principles involved.

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