Salon.com | News Wires: "U.S. defense contractors are receiving nearly half the money allotted by Washington to fight cocaine trafficking and leftist rebels in Colombia, throwing into doubt their mission to train Colombians to replace them.
When U.S. defense contractors were first hired by the U.S. government in 2000 to help the Colombian government under the multibillion-dollar Plan Colombia aid package, American officials assumed the contractors would be gradually replaced as they trained Colombians."
Our shadow warriors are taking more profit than they deserve? Where have we heard this before? This is what happens when you hire a corporation to play GI Joe...
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Saturday, June 16, 2007
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