Originally Posted by
ClydeR
Trump specifically said the government should actively attempt to eliminate diversity. That's a much more extreme position than most of Trump's supporters have realized or acknowledged.
At his press conference on Thursday, Trump said that diversity at the FAA makes travel less safe and less efficient -- a shocking assertion. It was the worst of all the uninformed and crazy things he said at the press conference. Why would having only white male controllers make flying safer?
The only way to achieve Trump's goal of a non-diverse workforce is through active discrimination, like he and his father committed in the 1970s before agreeing, under duress, to rent to black tenants.