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6/21/23: Pentagon 'Error' Means $6.2 Billion More for Ukraine, Russia Warns Against Crimea Attacks, and More

Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp

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The Pentagon's $52,000 Trash Can

Pentagon contractors jacked up the price of several everyday products after receiving non competitive contracts. The apparent overcharge cost taxpayers more than $1.3 million in apparent unnecessary markups, according to Pentagon contracting data acquired by responsible statecraft. "This is just, you know, there's so much of this going on in these deals," Echols says.

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