| While some people were busy fighting and dying, war profiteers made fortunes selling rotten food, unserviceable uniforms and non-working weapons. |
| A handful of profiteers, cashing in on this occasion to barter superstition, are ready to tout articles relating to funerals. |
| That can then lay the basis for future battles to begin rolling back privatisation and drive the profiteers out of public services. |
| The streets, once bustling with peddlers, coca farmers and shady profiteers are now quiet at night. |
| It is not hyperbole to say that those beneficiaries of wartime tax cuts and contract deals should now be called war profiteers. |
| In a situation of total economic chaos, only a small number of profiteers have something to gain. |
