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Calhoun should conditionally agree to the following for FAA approval: If this event occurs within 10 years of launch he: * forfeits 10x the compensation he re
by jvans 3y ago
Calhoun should conditionally agree to the following for FAA approval:
If this event occurs within 10 years of launch he:
* forfeits 10x the compensation he received from boeing including capital gains to the families
* spends 3-5 years in prison for wrongful death
Let's see how confident he is when he has skin in the game
- jetrink 3y agoThe Babylonians had similar ideas. Code of Hammurabi, Law 229: If a builder builds a house for someone, and does not construct it properly, and the house which he built falls in and kills its owner, then that builder shall be put to death.
- jvans 3y agoThere has to be some accountability, otherwise capitalism just turns into a game of socializing externalities and personalizing profits. Calhoun makes the decision, reaps the profits regardless of outcome. If things go wrong boeing pays (maybe) and hundreds of people die
- gnulinux 3y agoHow is lawfully prosecuting a private company that makes profits off of a vehicle is the same thing as killing someone? Would you agree with literally any punishment against Boeing for cheaping out on their design?