Department of Defense Hires Blackwater To Conduct "WAR ON DRUGS"
Since the drug war has become so unpopular with the electorate, the Department of Defense is seeking to conceal the real costs by transferring the "dirty work" to private contractors to do what "U.S. military forces are not allowed or not encouraged to do." The U.S. Department of Defense is delegating the war on drugs to private mercenary companies. Of those companies, the increasingly infamous organization Blackwater is said to have received several multimillion-dollar government contracts for "providing advice, training and conducting operations in drug producing countries and those with links to so-called "narco-terrorism" including Latin America." The "no bid" contracts, issued under the Counter-Narcoterrorism Technology Program Office's $15 billion dollar budget, are described as "non-specific" and are said to be "juicy" for the private contractors. The Pentagon says "the details of each cost in very general contracts do not go through bidding processes." An unnamed analyst says "the responsibility of the public and national security changing from a state's duty to be a private business...has become the trend of the future."
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