According to the study, the words "Iraqi Salary Payment" were the cryptic explanation for a $320.8 million contract for "1,000" anonymous workers -- an incredible $320,000 per laborer. And then there was the United States Treasury check for $5,674,075.00 paid to the Al Kasid Specialized Vehicles Trading Company in Baghdad for services the company didn't bother to describe. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.