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‘Diversity’ Instead of Competence

‘Diversity’ Instead of Competence
A submersible vessel named Titan used to visit the wreckage site of the Titanic. OceanGate Expeditions via AP
John Leake
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Dr. Peter A. McCullough
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A friend who worked on the film “Titanic” just sent me a report headlined: “Titan Sub: OceanGate CEO Didn’t Want to Hire ‘50-Year-Old White Guys’ Because They’re Not ’Inspirational'”
The report is worth reading in full, but especially noteworthy are statements that OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush made in 2020.
“When I started the business, one of the things you‘ll find, there are other sub-operators out there but they typically have gentleman who are ex-military submariners and you’ll see a whole bunch of 50-year-old white guys.
John Leake studied history and philosophy with Roger Scruton at Boston University. He then went to Vienna, Austria on a graduate school scholarship and ended up living in the city for over a decade, working as a freelance writer and translator. He is a true crime writer with a lifelong interest in medical history and forensic medicine.
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