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In reply to the discussion: All gave some...Some gave all...And this evil SOB... [View all]stuffmatters
(2,580 posts)59. Useful info would be how much Dick's personal worth grew 2000-2008
That would include his Halliburton send off bonus for USVP and all the money he personally made on Hallibuton & other defense stocks during his vice presidential terms. There was no "blind trust" He kept & knew he had Halliburton stock. It wasn't just his friends who war profiteered.
He lied Americans into a war that multiplied his own personal fortune obscenely. Americans deserve to be informed about how many million (or billions) Cheney profited off the war he created.
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I was driving down the street one evening in Casper and saw that obscenity.
truebluegreen
May 2015
#7
All the "smart" ones know: wars' ain't for fighting, they're for getting rich.
mountain grammy
May 2015
#22
He will go down in U.S. history as one of its biggest villains of all time.
Arugula Latte
May 2015
#24
And still not prosecuted, but rather called a "patriot" who was "under pressure."
Scuba
May 2015
#26
He's not evil, he's way beyond that. In christian lingo he's the personification of the devil IMO.nt
RKP5637
May 2015
#27
The one song that moves me to tears every time is Lightfoot's Patriot's Dream
dixiegrrrrl
May 2015
#44