Valuetainment “600M From The CIA” Jordan Goudreau DECLASSIFIES Erik Prince & Blackwater's Private War Machine
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Nov 8, 2025 
Jordan Goudreau, a former military contractor known for organizing a controversial operation in Venezuela, discusses his tumultuous journey from ambitious plans to personal setbacks, including homelessness. He defends his actions, claiming he acted on high-level orders despite the mission's failure and the eight casualties. Goudreau contrasts his objectives with those of Erik Prince, emphasizing his intention to minimize harm. He reflects on the moral complexities of private military work and the importance of personal responsibility, stating he would undertake the mission again to 'free the oppressed.'
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Discovery Shapes The Narrative
- Jordan Goudreau claims discovery evidence largely supports his version of events.
- He says podcasters avoid him because he's caught between protecting Trump supporters and CIA defenders.
Recruited To Follow Orders
- Goudreau says he was recruited and chose to follow orders because he's a soldier.
- He accepts responsibility but insists he acted at the highest office's request.
Scale Distinguishes Operations
- Patrick contrasts Goudreau's operation with Eric Prince's Blackwater contracts and scale.
- He highlights that Prince's PMC work involved large classified CIA deals and higher risk of massive casualties.