Blackwater private military contractors’ killing of 17 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad’s Nisour Square exposes systematic corporate-state fusion accountability crisis where privatized government military functions operate beyond constitutional and legal constraints. The massacre demonstrates …
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Coalition Provisional Authority Administrator Paul Bremer signed Order 39 ‘Foreign Investment,’ imposing unprecedented economic colonization on Iraq by privatizing 200 state-owned enterprises and permitting 100% foreign ownership in all sectors except oil extraction. The order eliminated …
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The Coalition Provisional Authority under Paul Bremer lost track of .8 billion in Iraqi oil revenues during the 14-month occupation period (May 2003-June 2004), representing one of the largest financial oversight failures in U.S. history. Nearly 2 billion in cash (363 tons) was shipped on C-130 …
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