Garrett's AZ blog

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May 05, 2005

Too Much Violins on TV

I was in a meeting today with a national security program that is under high-visiblity right now, due to some handling mishaps with the payload. Boeing is the prime contractor and is insisting Raytheon error-proof the situation. At the meeting the program manager started out his talk by saying, "we've had a lot of audit findings, Boeing is really honest." He said that a couple times so I finally had to speak up.
"I worked for them for 5 years, they're really not that honest, no more than any other company."
"No, I said they are really On Us, not honest..."