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Originally Posted by florida0214
I am not saying that Haliburton is not padding their bill, I am sure they are, but congress approved it and I am sure there are poiliticians on both sides getting rich of this whole no bid thing that haliburton managed to chum its way into.
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That's the heart of the problem. The lobbyists and proximity of both legislative and executive branches to corporate interests. I dont' know how corrupt the judicial is - what's their track record with this stuff? I recall the decision to allow private businesses to condemn property via local governments.