abu graib and gitmo, bound and gagged

I used to think that its only purpose was to scare rich muslims from taking up
weapons against the US.
I'm now sure that the reason is far more cynical.

It was meant to brainwash us, as we sat/sit in our fat-ass seats
at home watching the idiot box. It says "fear the government",
because if they come for you, you're just one of them terr-ists.
Now, bow your head in shame.