Iraq's Unused Oil Profits

August 6, 2008 10:04 PM

From 2005 to 2007, Iraq reportedly brought in $90 billion in oil revenue but spent only $6.7 billion on reconstruction. So far, U.S. taxpayers have devoted $48 billion. Chip Reid reports.

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