Always make sure you score the costof failure as a contingency against the projected savings and it suddenly might make sense to allow safety and reliability considerations to take a bite out of those projections.
And the consequent decision-making flaws included inadequate contingency planning, insufficient information search and biased assessments of risk, cost-benefits and moral implications.
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