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Subject: 
If I were a conspiracy nut...
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Date: 
Tue, 25 Mar 2003 16:22:08 GMT
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http://money.cnn.com/2003/03/25/news/companies/war_contracts/index.htm

In which, surprise surprise, Haliburton--Cheneys old company, gets the first
contract...

Hmmm...

Dave K



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  Re: If I were a conspiracy nut...
 
(...) Are there any other possible explanations? Or is patronage for certain the only reason this contract was awarded? Patronage sucks, I always hate to see it. But how many US companies are there (please excuse me if I leave out French, German, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: If I were a conspiracy nut...
 
(...) Have a look at this: (URL) more money [Brown and Root] spend, the more profitable the contract is," says Professor Steve Schooner, a contract expert from George Washington University. "Nobody in their right mind would enter into a contract (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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