Hey, Hey Waffle gang. I do hope you are well. My name is Mark and today we're checking out

something a little bit different. We're checking out some R slash malicious compliance. And if you do

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And let's crack on with today's first story. Now, today's first story comes from Bright Rick,

who says Boss did not like the look of the bulk mailing stamp, told me to remove it. Costs the company

over $220,000.

Back in the 1980s, I worked for a sporting goods company as a catalog designer.

Small company privately owned.

I was the entire advertising department.

I created four catalogs a year.

These were responsible for most of our mail order sales, pre-internet, to the tune of around 700,000 a year. These were responsible for most of our mail order sales, pre-internet, to the

tune of around 700,000 a year. We sent the catalogs via bulk mail using a mailing service. This

led us send them for a much discounted rate. To do this required the use of a bulk mail permit,

and placing the permit info on the mailing area of the catalogue.

Technically, it's called a itch pronunciation may be wrong there.

Enter a new boss, call him Ron.

I was number one, the only one in my department.

For some reason, the company owner hired Ron as a favor to a friend. From day

one he was micromanaging, questioning everything and screwing up my very tight schedule.

This was before computers were common. Everything was by hand. Literally typing out copy

and reducing it on a photocopier to fit developing the photo film myself making prints etc

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