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Origin Energy - they were told to fuck off today.

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 Epic Fail? I think so too. When I started  with them, I moved into a new place,  all my stuff was in storage and I had few a blankets, a pillow and the carpet and one light bulb - and that was it - for like 6 weeks. At the end, they served up a power bill of something like $600 or whatever... So I said, "Noooo fuck you. I am not paying that." So it was on for young and old - and eventually they relinquished - saying it must have been the dry cleaners doing the carpets - before I moved in... Yes using atomically powered 50,000 watt carpet steam cleaners on enough carpet to cover 5 basket ball courts and surrounds three times over. Only there is very little carpet in the place, power was at 19c per KWH and it's 2 or 3 hours job - that is a very, very, very thoroughly clean piece of carpet type job, But the outlet only puts out 10A - so 2.4Kw for 2 hours comes to almost ONE whole dollar... However the proper visit your home steam cleaners, use their own steam generators tha

Aldi and Aldi Mobile - The Customer Service Sucks

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Yes the managers of Aldi serve up a scumfest of mobile phone scamming. All cleverly sugar coated with bullshit to suck the consumer dry. As the "$35 Unlimited Plan" goes from: $35 for unlimited calls and 5 Gig of internet data, to 1 hour 20 minutes of call time per day and 2.5 Gig of data; and now they are dropping it to: 40 minutes of call time per day and 1 Gig of data - all for the same "great value" of $35. So they saying that the scum sucking morons who run Telstra - it's now costing FIVE times as much to provide  This means that the people running Aldi are just RIPPING people off with their scummy Mobile plans and their scummy customer service.  I don't think people in foreign call centres, or Merkins etc., have a monopoly on greed and stupidity..... Australians have an outstanding capacity to deliver totally clueless, wilfully idiotic and cash grabbing customer service. High on the "Dumb Fuck" radar for the last 12 months, has been the staff