

Ep. 1540 - Girlbossing the Airline Industry… Straight Into the Ground
14 snips Feb 20, 2025
An airline's focus on diversity and inclusion is scrutinized after a runway incident. There's a push for reforms in SNAP to prevent junk food purchases with food stamps. A LA mayor's questionable timing during wildfires raises eyebrows. The internet sparks debate over the appropriateness of dads taking sons on guys-only trips. Discussions also dive into the effectiveness of antidepressants, the complexities of reproductive ethics, and a family's Reddit dispute over a father-son trip that excludes a daughter.
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2009 Colgan Air Crash
- Matt Walsh discusses the 2009 Colgan Air crash, highlighting pilot error due to being overworked and underpaid.
- He connects this to a pattern of crashes and lowered aviation standards due to diversity initiatives.
2019 Atlas Air Crash
- Walsh recounts the 2019 Atlas Air crash, where an incompetent pilot, Conrad Aska, was promoted despite repeatedly failing training.
- This crash, he argues, exemplifies the negative consequences of prioritizing diversity over competence.
2013 Southwest Crash
- Walsh details the 2013 Southwest Airlines Flight 345 crash, blaming a female captain with prior complaints against her.
- He suggests her incompetence was tolerated due to Southwest's focus on diversity.