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Cleita

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1. There are financial reports of the earnings made by the contractors like Halliburton and

Reply to randr (Original post)

Mon Feb 18, 2013, 11:32 PM

Feb 2013

others. The earnings were huge from the time before we entered war. I'm pretty sure Cheney and others benefited handsomely. There are reports out there in Google of this blind trust Cheney had with Halliburton even though he was supposed to have severed all ties with the company when he became VP.

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What made me the maddest watching Hubris tonight [View all] randr Feb 2013 OP

There are financial reports of the earnings made by the contractors like Halliburton and Cleita Feb 2013 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Cleita Feb 2013 #1

Rachel only had an hr to cover allot of territory sasha031 Feb 2013 #3

I wouldn't expect GE to draw too much attention to profits from defense contracts n/t arcane1 Feb 2013 #4

I don't remember where I read it but HeiressofBickworth Feb 2013 #5