Monday, January 28, 2013

U.S. Taxpayers Help Pakistani Fertilizer Firm To Expand In U.S. Even Though it Refuses To Control Bomb Materials That Kill U.S. Troops In Afghanistan


Sole manufacturer of calcium ammonium nitrate changing bag and seed colour on US directive to increase traceability . DESIGN: ANAM HALEEM

Pakistani Fertilizer Firm To Expand In U.S., But Balks On Controlling Bomb Materials -- Washington Times

The Pakistani corporation that has refused the Pentagon’s urgent appeals to control the flow of explosive materials to bomb-makers who kill U.S. troops is expanding its fertilizer manufacturing into the United States.

And it is being done with the help of U.S. taxpayers through the municipal bond market.

The Indiana Finance Authority has approved $1.27 billion in tax-exempt bonds for Midwest Fertilizer Corp. to build a nitrogenous fertilizer manufacturing plant in Posey County. Midwest is a new startup company of the Fatima Group, a conglomerate headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan.

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My Comment: This should get everyone's blood pressure up this morning. The fact is that these fertilizer materials can be used to make some deadly bombs ..... think Oklahoma City bombing.

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