Jimmy Corsetti
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Oh, they were there too. So it was both. Yes. In fact, I think those two companies had merged. I think Halliburton and KBR end up becoming one. I'd have to check this. Okay. Steve, can you find it? Or one may have been a subsidiary of the other. Oh, okay. I see.
Oh, they were there too. So it was both. Yes. In fact, I think those two companies had merged. I think Halliburton and KBR end up becoming one. I'd have to check this. Okay. Steve, can you find it? Or one may have been a subsidiary of the other. Oh, okay. I see.
Yeah, KBR. Next time you have a veteran on, ask them because they're the reason why we had steak and lobster tail every Sunday in Iraq. It wasn't Maine lobster. Really? Swear to God. Now, and these weren't ribeyes. These were like boiled steaks. They weren't particularly good. Halliburton's construction subsidiary.
Yeah, KBR. Next time you have a veteran on, ask them because they're the reason why we had steak and lobster tail every Sunday in Iraq. It wasn't Maine lobster. Really? Swear to God. Now, and these weren't ribeyes. These were like boiled steaks. They weren't particularly good. Halliburton's construction subsidiary.
Yeah, KBR. Next time you have a veteran on, ask them because they're the reason why we had steak and lobster tail every Sunday in Iraq. It wasn't Maine lobster. Really? Swear to God. Now, and these weren't ribeyes. These were like boiled steaks. They weren't particularly good. Halliburton's construction subsidiary.
So all the housing units, and I could tell you how overpriced this was. Our housing units, they said, were like $30,000. And that's as of 2009. These things were... I made jokes with people. We were all joking about them. Like, there's no way you couldn't build this for like a few grand at Home Depot. And they were charging $30,000. These were just...
So all the housing units, and I could tell you how overpriced this was. Our housing units, they said, were like $30,000. And that's as of 2009. These things were... I made jokes with people. We were all joking about them. Like, there's no way you couldn't build this for like a few grand at Home Depot. And they were charging $30,000. These were just...
So all the housing units, and I could tell you how overpriced this was. Our housing units, they said, were like $30,000. And that's as of 2009. These things were... I made jokes with people. We were all joking about them. Like, there's no way you couldn't build this for like a few grand at Home Depot. And they were charging $30,000. These were just...
box houses these were the most they weren't insulated um but you know between the fuel logistics the housing units as well as paying for the cargo shipping and everything else for because like for example with the tanks you know you can fly in tanks on c17s but most of them come over on boats um and so it's like well who's paying the shipping carriers and imagine how much that must cost to ship heavy equipment oh yeah hundreds of millions of tons of it oh yeah um so that's
box houses these were the most they weren't insulated um but you know between the fuel logistics the housing units as well as paying for the cargo shipping and everything else for because like for example with the tanks you know you can fly in tanks on c17s but most of them come over on boats um and so it's like well who's paying the shipping carriers and imagine how much that must cost to ship heavy equipment oh yeah hundreds of millions of tons of it oh yeah um so that's
box houses these were the most they weren't insulated um but you know between the fuel logistics the housing units as well as paying for the cargo shipping and everything else for because like for example with the tanks you know you can fly in tanks on c17s but most of them come over on boats um and so it's like well who's paying the shipping carriers and imagine how much that must cost to ship heavy equipment oh yeah hundreds of millions of tons of it oh yeah um so that's
Yeah, that's a wild one. The Iraq thing, like I'm very proud to say it now. I didn't know it at the time because I was a senior in high school in 9-11, which is such an impressionable age. And my dad was a Vietnam vet. Both my grandparents were two vets. Wow. And I was just and I saw the movies. I'm like Black Hawk down. I'm like, I'm gonna go be a patriot. Yeah.
Yeah, that's a wild one. The Iraq thing, like I'm very proud to say it now. I didn't know it at the time because I was a senior in high school in 9-11, which is such an impressionable age. And my dad was a Vietnam vet. Both my grandparents were two vets. Wow. And I was just and I saw the movies. I'm like Black Hawk down. I'm like, I'm gonna go be a patriot. Yeah.
Yeah, that's a wild one. The Iraq thing, like I'm very proud to say it now. I didn't know it at the time because I was a senior in high school in 9-11, which is such an impressionable age. And my dad was a Vietnam vet. Both my grandparents were two vets. Wow. And I was just and I saw the movies. I'm like Black Hawk down. I'm like, I'm gonna go be a patriot. Yeah.
And so I truly believed in liberating the people of Iraq. And I worked with this guy who was actually a refugee from Iraq. He had fled with his siblings in the late 90s when because he was from Al-Basra in southern Iraq, which a lot of people don't know.
And so I truly believed in liberating the people of Iraq. And I worked with this guy who was actually a refugee from Iraq. He had fled with his siblings in the late 90s when because he was from Al-Basra in southern Iraq, which a lot of people don't know.
And so I truly believed in liberating the people of Iraq. And I worked with this guy who was actually a refugee from Iraq. He had fled with his siblings in the late 90s when because he was from Al-Basra in southern Iraq, which a lot of people don't know.
There was a civil war there in the late 90s where they tried to overthrow Saddam and they lost because Saddam sent in his revolutionary revolutionary guard and the tanks.
There was a civil war there in the late 90s where they tried to overthrow Saddam and they lost because Saddam sent in his revolutionary revolutionary guard and the tanks.
There was a civil war there in the late 90s where they tried to overthrow Saddam and they lost because Saddam sent in his revolutionary revolutionary guard and the tanks.