The US spent $60 billion rebuilding Iraq after the 2003 war. There is virtually nothing to show for the money. Most of the money seems to have been stolen by US defense contractors.

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Wasn't that just what was intended. Help the massively "poor" defence contractors to sweep up easy pickings.