Our thanks to Douglas for this (video, 14:35). The section on the RAF starts at 1:12, and provides an update on the consequences of the RAF’s discrimination against white men for pilot training, first revealed in 2023.
Followers of this blog may recall a senior officer saying the RAF didn’t need any more “useless white male pilots”, the Battle of Britain clearly belonging to a fictional past. Quelle surprise, the RAF is facing pilot shortages and is approaching previously failed applicants, the majority of whom will be white men, asking them to apply again.
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of course it’s not just pilots . The same has been true of recruitment of technical trades. One of the crucial factors in the battle of Britain was Trenchard’s technical schools set up from the early 1930s
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And then this! Thames Valley Police’s diversity programme ‘not transparent’ – review – BBC News Pretty clear our Police are infected with discrimination against white men.
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