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Old 11-06-2011, 12:44 PM   #85
classicman
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During the Iraq War, there was one private contractor employee for every one American soldier.
So? Do you think there were any political reasons for that?
Heck, I'd probably rather have an even higher ratio than that. They're probably cheaper and lets be honest, no one was really ever tallying the dead mercenary numbers in the press.
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