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The Iraq War with Dick Chaney and Halliburton... (Original Post) Playinghardball Mar 2014 OP
no telling how much Bush's Carlyle Group made. grasswire Mar 2014 #1
Is anyone here actually even a tiny bit surprised? Bandit Mar 2014 #2
Now the best one--- Wellstone ruled Mar 2014 #3

Bandit

(21,475 posts)
2. Is anyone here actually even a tiny bit surprised?
Tue Mar 4, 2014, 02:26 PM
Mar 2014

A trillion dollars was wasted on the Iraq war and most of that money went to Republican Contracters, and hence back into Republican Campaign War Chests. Cheney never gave up any of his stock in Haliburton.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
3. Now the best one---
Tue Mar 4, 2014, 02:56 PM
Mar 2014

Snarky Dicky received some 900k Haliburton options at the time of entering Iraq. Who every said war is a racket is right on.

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