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Mr. Smith Goes to War With KBR

westtnliving wrote 2 weeks ago: Published as a New York Times editorial : June 19, 2008 In the annals of Iraq war profiteering, put … more »

Tags: Tennessee, dick cheney, Halliburton, Iraq War, KBR, Kellogg Brown and Root, our troops are true heroes, support our troops, tax payer money

New York Times reports U.S. government is splitting up KBR/Halliburton military contract monopoly in Iraq due to mismanagement and wasteful spending, rape, and electrocutions

westtnliving wrote 1 month ago: Controversial Contractor’s Iraq Work Is Split Up Found in New York Times: By JAMES RISEN Published … more »

Tags: Tennessee, "Up next on 'Sick Sad World'!...", billions of dollars, defense contractors, dick cheney, electrocution of U.S. soldiers, gang rapes of U.S. civilians, greed, Halliburton

Privatising War

sakerfa wrote 1 month ago: As quelling foreign populations becomes a staple of warfare, private mercenary forces are increasing … more »

Tags: iraq, middle east, armorgroup, banking on war, blackwater, DynCorp, global profiteering, hart security, Massacres

John Cusack Tells It Like It Is2 comments

fortruthandfreedom wrote 2 months ago: John Cusack has integrity and guts. He went on the Bill Maher show recently and demonstrated surpris … more »

Tags: constitution, Liberties, Iran, Iraq War, War Profiteering, Government, John Cusack, bill maher, Real-time

In Contempt (4/8/08): The Cycle of Rape Against Women in Iraq

mooreroom wrote 3 months ago: Click the image above to see the full cartoon. … more »

Tags: in contempt, Politics, bush, iraq, War, rape

Terrible Tuesdays

Plumpy's Ghost wrote 3 months ago: How dare you question our brave military contractors?!? Any day now, they’ll go after our 3rd … more »

Tags: a few good links, Politics, Economics, bush, Love, Tuesday, Civil Liberties, death, 3rd Amendment

pay no attention to the war in Iraq1 comment

twitterpaters wrote 3 months ago: by twit MSNBC reports on a recent study from the Pew Research Center that suggests “public aw … more »

Tags: iraq, national security, by twit, The World At War, Journalism, News, american apathy, Hostages, Crescent Security

Bill Hicks on Bush Senior in 19942 comments

Informed Dissent wrote 7 months ago: … more »

Tags: military, bush, Nation Building, iraq

Henry Waxman's letter to Condoleezza Rice about Blackwater1 comment

avalonfarms wrote 8 months ago: Bush’s crew offered the defence contratcors involved in shooting civilians in Iraq immunity fo … more »

Tags: Political, GLBT, blackwater, privatization, Roads, bridges, Rice, Henry Waxman

Economics and Private Contractors

Josh wrote 8 months ago: Tyler Cowen discusses the use of military contractors: It is easy to rail against contractors for h … more »

Tags: Economic News, blackwater

The selling of America3 comments

avalonfarms wrote 8 months ago: The following article published in TIME is just one example of the privatization of our country. Thi … more »

Tags: Political, GLBT, blackwater, time, privatization, Roads, bridges

Hey, Florida - The owners are paying you a visit.

Informed Dissent wrote 8 months ago: www.milcom.org … more »

Tags: War Profiteers, SAIC, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Boeing, War Contractors, General Dynamics

Iraq For Sale

zandocomm wrote 9 months ago: Iraq For Sale A Robert Greenwald film about corporations in Iraq. … more »

Tags: 911, awsume movies, movies, sex, sexy, Illegal, Iraq for Sale, iraq, Guns, military, Blackwatter, Contractors, military prophets

George Carlin on the Persian Gulf War and Pro-Life

Informed Dissent wrote 9 months ago: WAR IS NOT PRO-LIFE RAPE IS REAL - Welcome to reality, go elsewhere for the other bs. “How c … more »

Tags: DISHONESTY, Mass media, Nation Building, Nonintervention, Iran, iraq, Patriot Act, Corporate Media, Propaganda

Reuters: August- Pentagon and Missing Weapons, October- Iraq Orders $100 million arms supply from China

Informed Dissent wrote 9 months ago: August: Pentagon probes missing weapons and contract fraud WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon … more »

Tags: corruption, military, War Contractors

China Daily: 6 years later, US expands Afghan base

Informed Dissent wrote 9 months ago: (Agencies) Updated: 2007-10-07 09:05 BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Six years after the first US bombs began … more »

Tags: Mass media, military, Nation Building, Nonintervention, Corporate Media, Afghanistan, al CIAduh, Neoconservatives

The privatization of war, part 4 (Foreign policy, privatized)2 comments

G.A. Matiasz wrote 9 months ago: Here’s a reprint, in full, from the New York Times. You might be asked to subscribe if you cli … more »

Tags: blackwater, security privatization, military privatization, Politics, News, private security contractors, iraq, Iraq War, Private Contractors

House Strips Military Contractors of Immunity

Constance Seré wrote 9 months ago: “The House passed a bill Thursday that would make all private contractors working in Iraq and … more »

Tags: blackwater, Blackwater USA, immunity, US House of Representatives

How Bush Allowed an Army of For-Profit Contractors....

Informed Dissent wrote 9 months ago: … more »

Tags: corporatism, iraq, KBR, Lockheed Martin, SAIC


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