Wednesday, August 25

HALLIBURTON: THE THIEF OF BAGHDAD


Somebody please explain to me why this isn't above-the-fold news:

Missing: one-third of the Pentagon's equipment and $1.9 billion of Iraqi money. Guess who has it?...In over a year, the CPA had managed to spend just 2 percent of the $18.4 billion earmarked for the immediate reconstruction of Iraq. And not a penny was spent on the two areas where the Iraqi people were suffering the most: healthcare or water and sanitation.

So what is really going on?


Record-breaking deficits, not enough money to fully fund No Child Left Behind or equip our fighting men and women properly, but Halliburton will get its up front and by no bid!

Read the rest on AlterNet.

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