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Old 11-21-2013 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by jungle
Boeing is not the enemy, much business has fled the US and continues to do so because we have constructed a climate hostile to business.
There is no doubt our government has created a hostile environment for business. But that has nothing to do with why Boeing is the enemy of the US airline pilot.

Originally Posted by jungle
The boys in Dubai clearly know how to create an environment friendly to their interests, we could easily do the same but it looks very unlikely in the near future.
The boys in Dubai aren't buying billions in wide bodies because their business climate is friendly...and it damn sure isn't because their populations justify it. They're buying them (mainly from Boeing) because Boeing has promised them access to our markets.

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