Showing posts with label BNP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BNP. Show all posts
Friday, 11 January 2013
Monday, 17 May 2010
Blue Sky Thinking or Praying to the Volcano Gods
The Airlines are moaning yet again crying into their meagre soup, telling us that when it comes to Icelandic volcanoes called Eyjafjallajokull and safety in the skies:
“airlines are best placed to take the final decisions on whether or not it is safe to fly”Yes, the people who run corporations (such as airlines) and have a legal duty to their shareholders to make money are of course the best placed to make this decision. And of course, “European governments [should] bail out the airlines with what ultimately is taxpayers' money” for not allowing them to fly last time around.
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