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9. Let's be honest about how Contractiong works.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sun Jun 2, 2019, 12:44 PM

Jun 2019

It is a closed loop of personal associations and life aquaintance's. It is who you know and not what you know when it comes to Aero- Space and it's related Industries. Same for any Military related Contracts.

And it starts at the top of the food chain and perks all way down to the shop floor. A story for another day.

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