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Old 11-05-2013 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
The real work of D-ALPA is done by the 700 or so volunteers. That work mostly serves individual pilots and isn't as headline generating, but it generates unity ... as pilot by pilot people are assisted by their Association.
That is correct. But sadly, who does the "real work" is of little importance. What matters is that the "real outcomes" are driven by an entrenched old guard who are professional political thugs. That's the downside of a top-down organization.

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