GI Special 5E26: "I Miss My Yogurt" [ May 25, 2007 ]
Thomas F. Barton
The Bush administration’s Iraq strategy includes an effort to boost the economy and create jobs in Iraq, and Iraqi factories hope to begin shipping manufactured products to U.S. retailers later this year. But security concerns bar any purchase of Iraqi food, and even Iraqi prisoners held by the U.S. military are fed with imports. In addition, "if we’re buying (local) food in large quantities it means that less is available for the citizens of Iraq. It’s not fair to them." [Translation: I get paid to tell silly lies like this because Halliburton has the contract. And you get paid to report my silly lies.]
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The Bush administration’s Iraq strategy includes an effort to boost the economy and create jobs in Iraq, and Iraqi factories hope to begin shipping manufactured products to U.S. retailers later this year. But security concerns bar any purchase of Iraqi food, and even Iraqi prisoners held by the U.S. military are fed with imports. In addition, "if we’re buying (local) food in large quantities it means that less is available for the citizens of Iraq. It’s not fair to them." [Translation: I get paid to tell silly lies like this because Halliburton has the contract. And you get paid to report my silly lies.]
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