Former Bush administration deputy secretary of state and current adviser to Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign Richard Armitage has parlayed his years of Washington experience into winning cherry contracts with private spy agencies profiting off America’s ongoing wars in the Middle East. Former administration officials George Tenet and Cofer Black are cashing in as well, according to Tim Shorrock’s book, “Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing.” (Salon)
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