"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
...
> On 9/7/2016 8:55 PM, Bruce wrote:
>
>>>>>> He knew she is mentally impaired and unstable from when she walked
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> stage that very first time. It was apparent in her bizarre behaviour,
>>>>>> and the face Cowell made. As soon as she hit the headlines her
>>>>>> lifetime
>>>>>> intellectual and social impairments ( braindamaged at birth) was one
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> the most frequently reported things about her. She also has Aspergers
>>>>>> .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Janet UK.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So she should not have an opportunity to follow her dream? Success in
>>>>> not guaranteed and it is hard work. Maybe he did exploit but he also
>>>>> gave her the chance no one else did.
>>>>
>>>> But if you were in that position, wouldn't you have given her the
>>>> chance
>>>> WITHOUT exploiting her? Cowell could have done so.
>>>
>>> I would hope so, but I'm not in that business so I don't know how it
>>> works in detail. Nor have we seen her contract.
>>
>> The contract has a special clause: "If you get mentally completely
>> messed up during the process, that's alright, because we'll have made
>> our money and Ed will still defend us."
>>
>
> You missed the part where I get 5% after that too.

Yeah, me too. Fact of the matter is, all singers starting a career are
hoping for money, if they weren't they would only sing for their own
enjoyment. I see no exploitation in giving someone a chance.

Cheri