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PsuedoSkillGeologist t1_j7km2ih wrote

This is logical to you?

For a general contractor to win a $3B job and from the get-go. Drag their feet. Hoping it’ll lose money, so they can sue the owner and get MAYBE 20 cents on the dollar?

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SuperTeamRyan t1_j7koc2z wrote

Yes.

Underbid > get contract > start work > make slow progress > go over budget > still get paid as essential infrastructure is essential.

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PsuedoSkillGeologist t1_j7kwflz wrote

Ok. I think I see your confusion now. As a general rule of thumb most companies, in every industry, across the entire globe don’t try to lose money on their work.

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