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3. sure

Sun Feb 23, 2014, 01:54 PM

Feb 2014

pay the contractors, who then donate $$ to politicians. It's just a quick looting of the people's money.

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WashPo: U.S. intelligence agencies can’t justify why they use so many contractors [View all] yurbud Feb 2014 OP

There are no kickbacks without private contactors in the loop. bemildred Feb 2014 #1

sure grasswire Feb 2014 #3

I'm working on a flowchart like that. yurbud Feb 2014 #4

K&R Solly Mack Feb 2014 #2

"Plausible deniability". raven mad Feb 2014 #5

This is a good story that speaks to why we have this Intel State MrScorpio Feb 2014 #6

Weird hiring requirements jmowreader Feb 2014 #8

Hillary will clean it up pscot Feb 2014 #9

you forgot to add the sarcasm smiley yurbud Feb 2014 #10