With an attitude like that PDR 1, I don't think the crew will in any sort of a hurry to save your sorry a$$ should you take a turn for the worse at 38000 ft. Regardless of the rights and wrongs, all crew deserve more respect than that.
On the subject, some other carriers may view this as karma seeing as they've had the "we're considerably better than you" and "we earn twice as much as you" spouted year on year, over the past 30 years. Clearly not the case any longer.