Veterans became eligible for billions. These firms saw a chance to profit. This one hits close to home. While (knock on wood) I’ve yet to experience any illness associated with exposure to a toxic burn pit, it’s not been from lack of proximity. During the Gulf War, that’s how our engineer battalion disposed of its trash at our location adjacent to the Iraqi border:
Now, after the passage of the PACT Act, for-profit companies promisin’ to help veterans procure disability benefits from the VA are like buzzards circlin’ over a dead cow. Charging veterans thousands of dollars for a process that’s free, although anything but fast. While these companies cry foul at bein’ painted in a bad light, they’re all carpetbaggers – plain and simple.
