The overarching goal of government is supposedly the adoption of policies and practices that promote the public good. For contractors performing government services, the bottom line is profit.
Prof. Janine Wedel is a member of the New America Foundation, who seem to be keeping hope alive for American civilians in the wake of the fascist military police state takeover bid--especially as far as scholarship, journalism and intelligence are concerned.
IF THERE is a quagmire in Iraq, it was created more than a decade ago when the United States instituted a flawed system governing the use of contractors to perform governmental functions.Now, despite Iraqi fury at Blackwater USA, accused of fatally shooting Iraqis, Washington is so reliant on the firm that it dare not order it from the field.
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