At 02:21 PM 1/4/2004 -0600 Dan Minette wrote:
>In addition, if there is anything like a cost plus bidding with a poor
>paper trail, it becomes a cost sink. Anyone who can get their costs
>association with that project can make their division balance sheet look a
>lot better. There are bonuses riding on those sheets, so there is an
>overwhelming incentive to do this.
>
>I'm not assuming any unusual bookkeeping here, just the stuff that oil
>service firms have been doing for decades.
So, in other words, it seems to me that you are making a non-falsifiable
claim. There is absolutely no evidence that can be presented to you that
will persuade you that Halliburton is profiteering, right?
JDG
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