that because state department officials, uusa i.d.ls and others not rank odd how the contracts perform or what value they given they are ranked on how many millions of dollars in contracts they let. and then six months later those people are out of the country. and the ball gets dropped. >> and they have been encouraged to spends the money of the u.s. tax payers and now we see it's gone to waste. >> more than that, we have built the afghans, in the words of johnson co, a government that will cost end them eight to $10 billion a year to maintain, afghan stun doesn't have that. the most they will have in any given year is $6 billion. there is an meet shortfall and somewhere along the line either everything begins to fall apart or the u.s. has to continue to support. and, again, there are big issues about where that money is going. >> "america tonight's" sheila macvicar. >>> next what was supposed to be the most valuable u.s. investment in afghanistan's future. and the evidence it turned out to be no better than the worst of the past. la

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