"Petraeus' move to private equity points to the deep-rooted connections between the US military, the "state", and the most parasitic sections of finance capital."
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Former CIA head David Petraeus joins buyout firm
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KKR, the giant leveraged buyout firm, has hired General David Petraeus, the former director of the CIA and head of US combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.