Apparently Milgram is still right

["Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>]

People are still willing to torture people, when told to do so by an authority.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/health/7791278.stm  

This may explain some recent happenings, but it is still disturbing, nonetheless.  
We in infosec, and members of society as a whole, have to push harder on the 
ethics front.

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This day I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you that I
have set before you life and death, blessings and curses.  Now
choose life....                                  - Deuteronomy 30:19
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