Horrifying cost cutting measures: A Cracked article

Started by Travis Retriever, December 08, 2010, 10:54:22 AM

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December 08, 2010, 10:54:22 AM Last Edit: December 08, 2010, 11:06:15 AM by surhotchaperchlorome
http://www.cracked.com/article_18884_the-7-most-horrifying-cost-cutting-measures-all-time.html

Note how ALL of the things they list are either:
1. Government organizations, or
2. Among (if the the most) heavily regulated industries.

So boys and girls, when idiots like Nightmare060 whines about companies cutting corners to save costs, show him this article.
Because, as we all know, government NEVER does that, right?
"When the mob and the press and the whole world tell you to move, your job is to plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth, and tell the whole world—'No. You move.'"
-Captain America, Amazing Spider-Man 537

It's not the gremlins I stopped using airlines. It's the fact that I can't put my rawket lawnchair into the overhead compartment anymore.
Seriously, how do they expect you to propely fight such creatures with just a assault rifle, five frag grenades and a twin set of .45 combat pistols? I mean, it would be a different case if they allowed me to keep the bayonett carving knive set but apparently that's against regulations as it's security hazard. Pussies.