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151 Congressmen Derive Financial Profit From War
roguegovernment.com — Who profits from the Iraq war? More than a quarter of senators and congressmen have invested at least $196 million of their own money in companies doing business with the Department of Defense
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- Heywoodj, on 05/01/2008, -0/+5Any surprise here?
The 3 boxes, soap-ballot-ammo to be used in that order.
Trying desperately to stay at 2.5 - nobodysbaby, on 05/01/2008, -0/+9Holy shades of Bell helicopter and Brown & Root...should we really be surprised those buffoons are making money from inside knowledge at the expense of our men and women?
- jjones07, on 05/01/2008, -0/+8There sure are a lot of Ds in there...from the party that protests the loudest about our presence in Iraq. Seems a little weird.
- jontalisman, on 05/01/2008, -0/+2Not only are we going to Iraq, Tom Harkin, we're going to Iran! BYAAAAAAAAAHHH!
- quesi, on 05/01/2008, -0/+4Basic Ethics - Even the appearance of impropriety should be avoided. Every single one of 'em, OUT!
- judist63, on 05/01/2008, -0/+2This is not a shock to me either. Follow the money and you will usually find the ones with the most to lose from it ending.
- SilentStrider, on 05/01/2008, -0/+2Only 151?
- swansend, on 06/05/2008, -0/+1I knew someone in DC was getting something from this farce of a war. I'm only surprised the number isn't bigger. I guess I can give them some time to bury themselves.
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