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Offline apc2010

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Branson Backlash....
« on: April 21, 2020, 04:19:12 PM »
What is the reason from being ..cheeky chap done well from rags to riches hero ..

to everyone slagging him off ... rubschin: rubschin:
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Re: Branson Backlash....
« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2020, 04:25:32 PM »
Because it's easier to hammer Branson as opposed to laying into say Disney for doing something similar. Branson at least offered to sell Necker Island to help fund things.
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Re: Branson Backlash....
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2020, 04:36:58 PM »
He's in a pickle, to be sure.

But there are plenty of others whose business conduct is far worse that haven't been attacked with such voracity. Corporate accountants are the real villians, not the flag waver.
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Re: Branson Backlash....
« Reply #3 on: April 21, 2020, 04:39:53 PM »
He is putting up Necker (£30 mill) for a £500 mill loan. Good plan
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Re: Branson Backlash....
« Reply #4 on: April 21, 2020, 04:43:04 PM »
Virgin is mostly US owned isn't it...?  rubschin:
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Re: Branson Backlash....
« Reply #5 on: April 21, 2020, 04:44:32 PM »
Quote from: Barman on April 21, 2020, 04:43:04 PM
Virgin is mostly US owned isn't it...?  rubschin:

Yes, Delta.
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Re: Branson Backlash....
« Reply #6 on: April 21, 2020, 05:00:32 PM »
His PR bloke needs to suggest ..bung Old Tom 100k for his walk .....national hero .....

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