tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530739.post6083105977360276910..comments2024-03-02T05:30:52.253-05:00Comments on Alternate Brain: Feinstein, Petraeus Say Wartime Contractors Must GoFixerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09672137568947891733noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530739.post-80109347965172883512011-09-15T18:21:17.801-04:002011-09-15T18:21:17.801-04:00Mercenaries have been a fucking disaster every tim...Mercenaries have been a fucking disaster every time they've been tried. Crap, even <i>Machiavelli</i> knew that, way-ass back in 1513 when Machievalli wrote his little handbook on how to a ruthless tyrant. But nooo, every generation thinks it knows better and re-invents the same ideas that didn't work for the <i>previous</i> generations... so it goes.<br /><br />- Badtux the History PenguinBadTuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01345749557330760251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530739.post-40086372551471650622011-09-15T05:25:58.382-04:002011-09-15T05:25:58.382-04:00Declare them a "free fire zone".
Amen.<i>Declare them a "free fire zone".</i><br /><br />Amen.Fixerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09672137568947891733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7530739.post-59960304954356422392011-09-14T22:41:21.283-04:002011-09-14T22:41:21.283-04:00Don't forget serving our troops polluted water...Don't forget serving our troops polluted water to drink either.<br />That one REALLY pissed me off.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15695733883033137146noreply@blogger.com