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[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Once everyone forgot about it, I'm sure it went back to normal.

But it certainly did them no favours. The David Dao incident is another example of there definitely being bad publicity.

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[–] Ghyste@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I mean, that's the point. It was a temporary thing and then business as normal.

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[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago

Just because it blew over eventually doesn't mean it wasn't bad publicity.

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