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Erik prince: Contractors committing war crimes, not US troops, will save Afghanistan

By Duffel Blog Staff · Bureau · 1 minute

Filed 5 October 2022 · 1534

WASHINGTON — Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince is publicly calling for the Trump administration to turn around the Afghan war by using private contractors to massacre civilians at relatively low cost, sources confirmed today.

In an op-ed article published Wednesday in The New York Times, Prince explained that contractors would offer a boost to the fledgling Afghan National Army, which has struggled with killing the necessary amount of innocent civilians in order to win the war.

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