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Anyone old enough knows this is flows from 1980s Reagan deregulation policies. Now these same people (literally the same people, in some cases) are trying to bl
by throwaway5752 7y ago
Anyone old enough knows this is flows from 1980s Reagan deregulation policies. Now these same people (literally the same people, in some cases) are trying to blame the government for it. The government (FAA) is nominally at fault, but the reason they are at fault is exactly what you said - they could not get funding to do their job and relied on industry to self-regulate.
- a3n 7y agoSave taxpayer dollars with fewer inspectors! Less burden on industry! Win-win! :-( As I've mentioned elsewhere, more self-inspection at packing plants, combined with higher line speeds "for worker safety," is why I recently went vegetarian.