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Mercs spread special ops methods to corporations and (eventually) our enemies

Summary:  This article discusses a possible side-effect of the US government creating large numbers of highly skilled mercs, based on people the government itself trained. For centuries — since the end of the thirty Years War in 1648 — the major western nations have strove to eliminate the scourge of mercenaries.  During the Bush Jr Administration much of that …

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Don’t read this about Blackwater! Why ruin your illusions, so carefully manufactured by our government’s info ops.

I strongly recommend reading this in full.  It’s a long and well-documented (as such things go) article.  Why should foreigners be the only ones to know the truth about America’s wars? “Blackwater’s Secret War in Pakistan“, Jeremy Scahill, The Nation, 23 November 2009 — Excerpt: At a covert forward operating base run by the US …

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