he was talking about being political for the sake of being political, cos if u do that then u start to say things u cant back up, and while vedder writes songs that criticise bush he has done them regarding things that bush cannot account for: the fact that once he took over the US became the most hated country in the world, his stance on foreign policies (how they deal with wars) etc. you do have a point but the reality is not as severe as you said
he was talking about being political for the sake of being political, cos if u do that then u start to say things u cant back up, and while vedder writes songs that criticise bush he has done them regarding things that bush cannot account for: the fact that once he took over the US became the most hated country in the world, his stance on foreign policies (how they deal with wars) etc. you do have a point but the reality is not as severe as you said