A victory in the war against profiteering | Amy Goodman | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

A victory in the war against profiteering | Amy Goodman | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: "One courageous civil servant just won a battle to hold war profiteers accountable. Her name is Bunnatine 'Bunny' Greenhouse. She blew the whistle when her employer, the US Army Corps of Engineers, gave a no-bid $7bn contract to the Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR) as the US was about to invade Iraq. She was doing her job, trying to ensure a competitive bidding process would save the US government money. For that, she was forced out of her senior position, demoted and harassed."