Spoils of War: How Private Military Contractors Legally Steal From Taxpayers • BRAVE NEW FILMS
War companies like Halliburton and Kellogg Brown and Root use "cost plus" arrangements to legally steal from taxpayers. This clip is from the 2006 film, "Iraq For Sale" WATCH THE FULL FILM:...
========== When I joined Halliburton, I knew I was gonna
work onsome big things. We put out a few fires at
work, once ran into a small challenge ofgetting some supplies for our troops. But
the biggest thing, serving our troops goodold American food, so they’d feel just a
little closer to home.How come you don’t go to the chow hall?
How much time you spend on line?At least, at least--An hour?
An hour.An hour for food?
Hour, hour in the sandstorm for food.Tell me about that line over there. What,
what line am I looking at right now?That line is for the chow hall, where you
eat.Several times dining halls were attacked.
All it takes is one Iraqithat’s an insurgent. And because they knew
what times we were gonna eat every day,they knew when to expect to hit. And that
happens beca...