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Old 09-11-08, 10:09 AM   #2
Konovalov
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Originally Posted by Konovalov
My bloodpressure shot through the roof after reading that article in the Oz.

Can we start paying these guys what they are worth please? Otherwise we are going to have half a dozen expensive white elephants.

I feel like my hard earned tax dollars have been used to finance a few floating museums.
Precisely.....up the coin of the realm or cut down on the number of units
Since we spent so much bleedin money building them ourselves and dealing with all the problems afterwards I would choose the first option. Just pay our sailers better and offer stronger incentives so that the only time our Collins class subs are in drydock is for repair/rest/re-fit.
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