Stockton Rush, the CEO of OceanGate, the company operating the missing Titanic tourist submersible, admitted to avoiding hiring experienced “50-year-old White guys” because they aren’t “inspirational.” He employed younger, inexperienced staff who could be trained up on the job. Rush is on board.

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[–]catfishrising 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

He had it coming. Not because of that, but because he was dismissive of safety concerns.

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    [–]catfishrising 5 insightful - 2 fun5 insightful - 1 fun6 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

    Perhaps, but it's worse, he fired a director who demanded proper testing to certify that sub.

    https://archive.is/bCK5h

    [–]ID10T 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

    That director is a 49 year old white guy lol