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To: wac3rd
I am just missing the point of why the US has to pay them?

According to the source, because they were members of the US Army, not the Philippine Militia. You do remember that the Philippines was US Territory then?

31 posted on 02/18/2009 2:02:24 AM PST by Lucius Cornelius Sulla ("men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters." -- Edmund Burke)
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To: Lucius Cornelius Sulla

Didn’t know that...


35 posted on 02/18/2009 9:37:18 AM PST by wac3rd (In the end, we all are Conservative, some just need their lives jolted to realize that fact.)
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