Steve Sailer's iSteve Blog: Blackwater

Citation added: October 29th, 2007, 10:16 am
"The government has forfeited its monopsonistic (i.e. sole employer) buying power over government-funded jobs killing people and breaking things, so the taxpayers are having to shell out much higher pay, either to Blackwater mercenaries or in six figure r
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Blackwater Guards Killed 16 as US Touted Progress

Citation added: September 28th, 2007, 6:32 pm
“Mother, mother,” she called out. No answer. She hugged her mother’s body and kissed her lips and began to pray, “We belong to God and we return to God.” The bus emptied, and Sattar sat alone at the back, with her mother’s bleeding body.
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Iraq: Blackwater guards fired unprovoked - Yahoo! News

Citation added: September 22nd, 2007, 11:30 pm
BAGHDAD - Iraqi investigators have a videotape that shows Blackwater USA guards opened fire against civilians without provocation in a shooting last week that left 11 people dead, a senior Iraqi official said Saturday
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Chris Hedges | What If Our Mercenaries Turn on Us?

Citation added: August 10th, 2007, 4:47 am
Http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praetorian_Guard "Mercenary units are a vital instrument in the hands of despotic movements. Communist and fascist movements during the last century each built rogue paramilitary forces. And the appearance of Blackwater fight
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