Attention 101
August 05, 2009
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In Explosive Allegations, Ex-Employees Link Blackwater Founder to Murder, Threats
Democracy Now!
Aug 5, 2009
In sworn statements, two ex-employees claim Blackwater’s owner, Erik Prince, murdered or facilitated the murder of individuals cooperating with federal authorities investigating the company. One also charged Prince “views himself as a Christian crusader tasked with eliminating Muslims and the Islamic faith from the globe.” We speak with investigative journalist and bestselling author Jeremy Scahill, who broke the story for The Nation magazine. [includes rush transcript]
Jeremy Scahill, award-winning investigative journalist and author of the bestseller Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army. His writing and reporting is available at RebelReports.com. His latest article is online at TheNation.com.
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It’s obvious that the DOJ is going to do nothing here. Can’t the ACLU, Nader or someone bring suit?