MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show August 20, 2021 08:14:00
The man in charge, his assessments have often been brutal. at least they've been brutally blunt. here, for example, is how propublica wrote up one of his more well-known findings. quote n 2008, the u.s. bought 12 cargo plains. but just about everything you can think of was wrong. there were no spare parts for the planes, for example. the planes were also, according to the special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction, quote, a death trap. so $486 million was spent on worthless planes that no one could fly. we did recoup some of the investment though. 16 of the 20 planes ended up bei...