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	<title><![CDATA[Blackwater Banned In Iraq; See The Short Film That Exposes These War Profiteers]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cliff-schecter/blackwater-banned-in-iraq_b_64730.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Blackwater, as you may know, <a href="http://cliffschecter.bravenewfilms.org/blog/12964-blackwater-banned-in-iraq">has been banned from Iraq for shooting civilians</a>. Whether this ban lasts, or this business with numerous right-wing Republican connections will prevail, is yet to be seen (sadly I would bet on the latter, as some experts on warfare <a href="http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2007/09/17/the-iraq-blackwater-test/">already have</a>). </p>

<p>Yet, if you want to really know what makes Blackwater tick, from private armies to no accountability, right-wing connections and no-bid contracts, here is a short film Robert Greenwald of Brave New...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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