Originally Posted by
goodonyamate
Good luck finding an FO in mainline who would sit next to anyone who joined as a DEC.
I would suggest the empirical evidence indicates there's no problem finding people who'll do exactly that without reservation or limitation.
The whole world has proven...repeatedly...on every continent...in every culture...people will do
whatever they have to do to remain in the game. So, if FOs have to fly with DECs even when it's not in the long term, best individual self interest of said FOs , they will.
This
ENTIRE website is replete with evidence supporting the assertion.
Is that right or proper ? That's another subject and so hypothetical/theoretical as to be not worth discussing in light of empirical evidence.