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CajunBlazer

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Wed Apr 12, 2017, 09:12 PM Apr 2017

Corporate Greed Comes Back to Haunt United Airlines

I have recently seen a number of opinions on social media where people have blamed the passenger who was dragged off of a United Airlines flight which was overbooked for causing the problem. These people seem to agree with the early statements of the company’s CEO, Oscar Muñoz, who claimed in a letter to United employees that his agents were “left with no choice” but to call airport security to remove a “disruptive and belligerent passenger” from an United Airlines flight.

I disagree wholeheartedly! I put the blame on Oscar Muñoz, the United CEO, and the culture of corporate greed which permeates the company he leads.

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Corporate Greed Comes Back to Haunt United Airlines (Original Post) CajunBlazer Apr 2017 OP
That was a bald-faced lie. The guy was not belligerent according to new footage: dalton99a Apr 2017 #1
Did you read the entire article? CajunBlazer Apr 2017 #3
Just one more great reason not to fly.... democratisphere Apr 2017 #2
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