Monday, June 13, 2011

More than $6 billion in Iraq reconstruction funds lost

The Iraqi and U.S. governments have been unable to account for a substantial chunk of the billions of dollars in reconstruction aid the Bush administration literally airlifted into the country. If the cash proves to have been stolen, the heist could represent "the largest theft of funds in national history," according to a report in the Los Angeles Times.
The Times' description of how the billions of dollars entered the country is a must-read
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There was a time when I was young and still suffering from the brainwash that I thought government is more or less OK. Then my doubts grew the older I got. Now, approaching old age I'm fully sure that government is not only a fraud, but that it is also a criminal gang. We won't get liberty until we'll get rid of the state. What we see these days is the suicide of the state. Let's not worry, all we have to do for the years to come is not to resurrect this monster which has passed away through its own maliciousness.

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