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Small potatoes compared to the US military. They've squandered Trillions of dollars. They spent 100 million dollars on airline tickets over 6 years which they never used and never bothered to try to refunds even though they were reimbursable. They lost billions in cold hard cash that was being shipped to Iraq. Here is a quote from Rumsfeld.
"'According to some estimates we cannot track $2.3 trillion in transactions,' Rumsfeld admitted. $2.3 trillion — that's $8,000 for every man, woman and child in America."
-- CBS News, 1/29/02, U.S. Secretary of Defense raises evidence of government and military corruption
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