William Fisher was mocking cheerleaders of the gulag when he called it Gitmo-By-The-Sea and praised its lush amenities.
Well, yesterday the Defense Department announced plans to build a “new $30 million detention facility and security fence at the U.S. naval base” and Halliburton’s been handed the contract. The “air-conditioned two-story prison, known as Detention Camp #6, will be built at Guantanamo to house 220 men. It will include exercise areas, medical and dental spaces as well as a security control room.”
It doesn’t say who’ll be accommodated. Investors, perhaps?