National (In)Security and the Pentagon Budget
TomDispatch
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez directly confronted this military contractor for taking huge profit margins at the expense of American taxpayers
As the ACLU has documented in Victims of Complacency, while the fate of the men may be unique, the scheme of which they were a part was sadly all too common at the time. Since 2003, similar labor trafficking schemes resulted in thousands of foreign workers (known as Third Country Nationals or "TCNs") being hired to work on U.S. government contracts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere.
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