The Nation's Jeremy Scahill describes the rise of Blackwater USA, the world's most powerful mercenary army.
http://iraqforsale.org/ Inside America's private army with extended bonus scenes from Robert Greenwald's documentary "Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers"
Bush dodges the question on Blackwater USA
turkey shoot on insurgents
I couldn't believe that there wasn't a decent video of this song on here yet! Plus, it's another favorite Doobie Bros song of mine. From 1996 in New York. It's a great song, enjoy! =) Oh, and leave a comment!
If the Republicans lose in 2008, they will leave office armed and dangerous. Bush's Praetorian Guard could presage the final stage in the collapse of American democracy. http://www.indypendent.org/?p=1230
meanwhile...
GOING UP !
Top 1% share of total income
Income gap between rich and poor
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If the Republicans lose in 2008, they will leave office armed and dangerous. Bush's Praetorian Guard could presage the final stage in the collapse of American democracy.
meanwhile...
GOING UP !
Top 1% share of total income
Income gap between rich and poor
Foreign debt as a percent of GDP
Age at which one can receive Social Security
Hunger
Consume...
Blackwater USA was formed in 1996 to provide additional support to military and law enforcement organizations. It was one of several private security firms employed following the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan .
Blackwater Security Consulting was formed in 2002 and initially operated by Jamie Smith, who became the first Director of Blackwater Securi...
http://researchris.blogspot.com Jeremy Scahill talks about how Erik Prince started Blackwater along with alot of other great info of how Blackwater mingles with gov't.
Octave One feat. Ann Saunderson - Black Water(Danny Tenaglia Edit)[430 West]
smooth upbeat, great track
Black Water by the Doobie Brothers has always been one of my favorites.
Black Water
The Doobie Brothers
Well, I built me a raft and she's ready for floatin'
Ol Mississippi, she's callin' my name
Catfish are jumpin'
That paddle wheel thumpin'
Black water keeps rollin' on past just the same
Old black water, keep on rollin'
Mississippi moon, won't ...
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Autor: xiclotl
Duracion: 3 Min 47 Seg
Tags: Iraq
Añadido: 10 de Diciembre de 2005
Marines firing from roof top
The Blackwater scandals set to the Talking Heads' classic "Psycho Killer." The video is inspired by Jeremy Scahill's book "Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army," and news stories about Private Security Contractors in Iraq and New Orleans, as well as Blackwater founder Erik Prince's testimony to Congress.
Speech by Jeremy Scahill author of Blackwater - The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army. JoDavies County, Illinois May 15, 2007
Blackwater USA's Defensive Driving Course prepares the private military contractor with the driving skills necessary to survive an attack while on the road.
Recorded Live at Gainey Vineyard. Santa Ynez, CA - July 8, 2006.
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Blackwater commandos and a U.S. soldiers
defend the Coalition Provisional Authority headquarters in Najaf.
Rick Jacobs speaks about Blackwater on KNBC news.
Video of the dramatic October 3 rescue of Polish Ambassador Edward Pietrzy show just how risky the maneuver was for the skilled Blackwater helicopter pilot.
It's no small thing to land a helicopter with its spinning rotor blades into a city street. Apart from possible terrorists and insurgents, the real dangers to the crew were the many lightposts ...
Report to the Iraq Blackwater incident.What do you think of Backwater? It is very sad that there were civilian victims, however is this an evil of the war.
The Oversight Committee holds a hearing on Blackwater. The hearing examines the mission and performance of private military contractor Blackwater USA in Iraq and Afghanistan. Erik Prince, the owner of Blackwater, will testify as well as three State Department officials. The hearing specifically addresses three key questions: (1) Is Blackwater's pr...
Jeremy Scahill - Blackwater The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army - Bush's Shadow Army in Iraq. Filmed at Socialism 2007: Socialism for the 21st Century by Paul Hubbard in Chicago, June 16, 2007
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Autor: moodyb
Duracion: 4 Min 16 Seg
Tags: Sylvian Japan
Añadido: 26 de Enero de 2006
Promo video
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Autor: Sandman827
Duracion: 10 Min 28 Seg
Tags: Opeth
Añadido: 01 de Octubre de 2007
Blackwater Park
Blackwater appeared on the Not Drowning, Waving LP "Tabaran" (1988).
The song tells the story of a Papuan refugee fighting the Indonesian independence movement. In many ways the lyrics are a metaphor for the ongoing struggle faced by the indigenous population of West Papua against their Indonesian oppressors.
http://iraqforsale.org/ Donna Zovko and Katy Helvenston-Wettengel, featured in "Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers" finally appeared in front of Congress on February 07, 2007.
Joe Scarborough and Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) on Morning Joe, October 8, 2007
Private security firm Blackwater has had its license suspended by the Iraqi government. But the company has also stirred up debate in a remote corner of the United States. Rob Reynolds travelled to a small town along the California-Mexico border where Blackwater's plans for a training facility are dividing the community.