Friday, April 21, 2006

Iraq corruption probe to expand

This is absolutely shameful, not to mention criminal.

Wasn't it Truman who said that war profiteering is tantamount to treason? I agree with him.

Robbing the treasury of the United States, through fraud and other means cannot possibly be anything but treason!

When will the treason trials begin. Do they still hang traitors or is it the firing squad for them?

Iraq corruption probe to expand csmonitor.com:

"American businessman pleads guilty; several Army Reserve officers implicated.

Philip Bloom, the American businessman at the center of a widening inquiry into corruption in Iraq, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges of conspiracy, bribery, and money laundering for illegally obtaining millions of dollars in 2003 and 2004 that were meant for the reconstruction of Iraq.
The New York Times reports that the court papers explaining the plea, and interviews with contractors and government officials in Iraq, show that the case is almost certain to expand to include several senior US Army Reserve officers." (Read On ^)

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