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Originally Posted by LewisM
Coming from Branson, that's rich, especially considering what he asked of the UK government now his airline is failing dramatically (they fired 3000 staff yesterday alone). The twat offered his own private island as collateral...like yeah, that'll do it.
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Sacking staff is a good way to get a governments attention and a bailout. Virgin Australia is doing the same thing, while its billionaire shareholders sit on their wallets waiting for government to come to the rescue. In Virgin Australia's case those shareholders are middle eastern oil sheiks.