Saturday, September 01, 2007

Your Tax Dollars at Work

Gotta love this. Can't say I'm really surprised though. The list of things that simply piss me off more than I can say is growing longer and longer every day.

"This is the largest US Embassy built – roughly the size of Vatican City – and at $600 million (£300 million) the most expensive. At a time when millions of Baghdadis outside the green zone receive only a couple of hours of water and electricity daily, Iraqis observe that this project has been completed on time, on budget, and is entirely self-sufficient with its own fresh water supply, electricity plant, sewage treatment facility, maintenance shops and warehouses."

The Full Story from The Times

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