(July 9, 2015 at 11:02 pm)Faith No More Wrote: What was he going to say to them anyway? Sorry you got maimed for nothing?
Well, not entirely for nothing, I guess. Some fat-cats did make a mean profit.
Well yes, for one thing, Bush got paid $100,000 for speaking to them. That isn't nothing. If there were no wounded veterans, there would be no speech to them, and so Bush would not get his fee for speaking to them. So it obviously served a purpose.
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.