Sunday, May 04, 2008

Another Outrage

VetVoice:: Contractors Still Electrocuting Troops

"The Pentagon has provided $30 billion in contracts to KBR during the Iraq War. Apparently that's just the Basic Troop Support Package, however, because it's not enough money to keep the contractor from electrocuting a dozen troops in showers and elsewhere throughout Iraq and Afghanistan.

If we want soldiers to be able to shower without the fear of death, perhaps KBR could offer us a Premium Package for another $20 billion or so, that could guarantee troops their safety when they try to do seemingly standard things: like cleaning up after all-night missions..."


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