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> underestimating how many bribes, er, excuse me, campaign contributions, lobbying efforts, and wine and dines Boeing has done

You’re spitballing. Starliner was pushed by NASA, not electeds. Boeing is currently in the shitter with the public and thus the Congress.

Even if you’re cynical beyond evidence, the hypothesis doesn’t hold: Boeing’s competitors are deep pocketed and connected too.




"competitor" (-s) no?




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