DevilsPGD wrote:
> In message shmat@xenon.Stanford.EDU
> (VS) wrote:
>
>> In article ,
>> SMS wrote:
>>
>>> The $100 bill idea, also mentioned in Arthur Hailey's novel _Airport_
>>> isn't really doing anything wrong.
>> That's because you don't view lying in order to save two bucks as
>> doing anything wrong.
>
> Well, you could do this without lying, just make a point to not have any
> small change on you.
>
> Of course, were I the airline, I'd just switch to an exact-change-only
> system, without offering any change at all. Another profit center, plus
> it closes off an avenue to be abusive. Sure glad you buck the system.
Actually, exact change doesn't help much. Unlike proferring a $100 bill,
I saw one story on how the response to the nickel and diming by airlines
was to pay in nickels and dimes. |
