• darkcalling
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    Blackwater was a mercenary company employed by the US in Iraq. Committed atrocities and murders. Later rebranded, most well known of all such companies.

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      good to know about yet another right wing dogwhistle

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        They kept changing their name every time one of their atrocities against civilians got out so they are not called that anymore. They have changed their name multiple times since then.