Comments by "Titanium Rain" (@ChucksSEADnDEAD) on "Blackwater: Portrait of an American PMC" video.

  1. Wagner had tanks, aircraft and artillery. In Blackwater, you had a Toyota truck and a guy with a M249.
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  2. ​ @FarModerateExtremist  The justification for the invasion involved the "mobile labs" and the fears of the anthrax attacks, while they needed to sell nukes to convince the populace the chemical and biological part was HUGE post-9/11. Today we only care about nukes but back then nightly news was honest to God trying to convince us two semesters of microbiology would be enough to cause mayhem from a home lab.
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  3. ​ @blooperman1997  There were WMDs, they were found, several soldiers suffered neurological damage from exposure to nerve gas. But releaving the caches would lead to Al Qaeda starting to look for them so the discovery was suppressed.
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  4. ​ @workingclassless84  WP is okay to use. It's a misconception that it can't be used - the criticism is towards indiscriminate firing on civilian areas.
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  5. Russia's PMCs are actual private armies. American PMCs are slightly better armed mall cops.
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