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Old May 1, 2017 | 7:58 pm
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Originally Posted by Sean Peever
Yes, but that doesn't prevent it from happening.
Right, but this seems like it could be even more of an issue than not offering enough money.

If people don't know volunteers are needed, they can't volunteer.

If a single person has boarded the plane before the call is made, they may have missed out on someone willing to take less money.
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