day 79/reason 22: Bush administration's lack of integrity
War is hell, unless you're a big US company.
Just found the Center for Public Integrity site. Here's a link to a list of companies awarded contracts for Iraq rebuilding. It seems a lot more tangible when we can see that the taxpayers' money is going into the coffers of companies like GE and Kellogg, Brown and Root, who then apparently turn around and put money back in the pockets of the politicians who got them their contracts.
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