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Protesters Target Bechtel for War-Profiteering In Iraq & Its Ties to Nuclear Industry

Protesters Target Bechtel for War-Profiteering In Iraq & Its Ties to Nuclear Industry

Last week, the U.S. government announced that it was going to cancel a $50 million dollar contract with Bechtel, after a federal audit exposed gross mismanagement of a project to build a Children’s Hospital in Basra, Iraq. The auditors plan to expand their investigations to all of Bechtel’s $2.85 billion in Iraq contracts. Author and Activist Antonia Juhasz joins us from San Francisco. [includes rush transcript]

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