Quote, the loan charge is entirely reasonable. Contractors thought they could get away with a tax wheeze that allowed them to pay no income tax at all by “lending” themselves the money indefinitely f… (View Post)

The reality is that Horizon was a perfectly reasonable idea that used (mostly) the most reliable basic technologies of the time. Unfortunately it was implemented by clowns who couldn’t program their … (View Post)

Regardless of the precise legal position, the reality is that the PO occupied a privileged position within the legal system where there was a presumption that they had the right to prosecute. That do… (View Post)

By spending 2.5% of US GDP on the project. The Apollo program was told: this has to succeed & the budget is whatever it takes. Therefore, when making technical design choices, choose the proven &… (View Post)

Story I’ve seen is that the Wichita company (which is actually a previously Boeing owned factory that they did some kind of private equity deal to get rid, which probably means it’s an arms length Bo… (View Post)