The FBI’s Private Contractors

Jarrett

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Matthew Rothschild at The Progressive reports on 23,000 private contractors working in concert with the FBI to protect its operations. These individuals are authorized by the government to "shoot to kill" in the event of martial law. Thanks to reader PP for the tip.

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