"The experience we've had would certainly be a disincentive to any other companies that want to step in and put their entire business at risk".
- Blackwater Worldwide founder and CEO Erik Prince on getting out of the security contracting business.
Everyone happy, now?
The cut and paste function on the hotel's computer is inop and we're not sure if the link function is working. Associated article can be found at http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/07/blackwater_to_rely_less_on_security_contracting/
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Lions and Halliburton and Blackwater, Oh my!
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Link rescue. Click here for the article from Boston Globe.
If you read the lefty blogs, you will find that Blackwater's real sin is that the company is run by Republicans who contribute to the party. There was clearly a vendetta against this firm.
B-Daddy, Thanks for the link.
There is the reason you state but I think the broader overall animus is basically "government contractor" + "Iraq War" = "shameless war profiteer".
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