Of course fighting a war on another continent is costly. And of course you can expect a small percentage of it spent on unneeded things or lost due to corruption. And of course you think someone will be accountable for wrongdoings.
Wrong.
https://projects.propublica.org/graphics/afghan#afg-article
What a mess!
One of the many highlights: how to build a courthouse. Hire a contractor who is unknown and only in business for 6 months, the contractor hires a subcontractor that actively supports the Taliban, the contractor disappears with$400,000 and the courthouse still isn't built.
Wrong.
https://projects.propublica.org/graphics/afghan#afg-article
What a mess!
One of the many highlights: how to build a courthouse. Hire a contractor who is unknown and only in business for 6 months, the contractor hires a subcontractor that actively supports the Taliban, the contractor disappears with$400,000 and the courthouse still isn't built.
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