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Monday, September 19, 2005 |
Each day we can see how aggressive and greedy the neocon ideology is, and it rubs off on the population at large.
ArizonaDailyStar: "Officials in Kenner, La., are responding to complaints that city workers helped themselves to cases of Gatorade, brand-new clothing and other donated items that were intended for victims of Hurricane Katrina."
AmericaBlog: "More in the endless stories of no-bid contracts for the rebuilding of the Gulf region going to Halliburton (of course) and numerous companies who are under investigation or have recently been forced to pay fines for illegal activities. Says USA Today:
A division of Fluor, a California firm awarded a housing contract worth up to $100 million, has paid millions of dollars to settle federal government lawsuits - including one that accused it of overbilling for 1989 hurricane cleanup work.
The Shaw Group, a Louisiana firm that won housing and engineering contracts worth up to $200 million, has disclosed that it is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm is also a defendant in federal securities class-action cases."
Scotsman: "Tony Blair 'relished' sending troops into action in Iraq, according to claims by a former Downing Street aide."
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