Contractors war could supplant the military to make war?

According to Jeremy Scahill, The Indypendent, now more than hired guns in Iraq that U.S. military. Scahill To quote, "During the 1991 Gulf War, the ratio of troops to private contractors was 60 to 1. Today, is of the contractors who outnumber U.S. forces in Iraq. As of July 2007 were more than 630 contractors working in the Iraq war for States USA. Composed of more than 180,000 individuals from over 100 countries, the army of contractors surpasses the U.S. presence 160,000 military staff soldiers. "Though several companies are hired, more hired guns come from a few companies, according to Scahill, who says:" The U.S. contract largest private security in Iraq was a payment of $ 293 million the British firm Aegis Defense Services. "It has been suggested that in future wars is leased to these companies, instead of involving military action. Was it a good idea?

for me do not want them not because they and the Militia (alqueda and Taliban) make things worse

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