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Old 11-02-2008, 06:58 PM   #424
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Originally Posted by mary View Post
I don't think you understood my question. I'll give it another shot.

What information do you have that tells you ANOTHER COMPANY wasn't capable of doing the work at a lower price?
Absolutely nothing at all.

What is your support for assuming that this was a "good ole boy" type of fraud?

What is your support for assuming that Halliburton was the wrong choice? If you are only looking at dollars, then you are missing the point that this is a military operation and dollars don't matter as much as success.
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