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Re:VW’s Former CEO Charged in Germany Over Diesel Rigging by skummetmaelk on Monday April 15, 2019 @04:19PM (#19668542)
Manager: "Do this on time and under budget or you're fired"

Engineer: "The only way to do that is to..."

Manager interrupts: "I don't care about the details. You said it could be done"

Engineer (silently): "Ok well I guess I'll go to jail or see my family fall on hard times"

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Re:VW’s Former CEO Charged in Germany Over Diesel Rigging by tracker1 on Monday April 15, 2019 @06:54PM (#19669609)
In this case Engineer is played by the head of the division for VW.
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