Cory Doctorow on Nostr: That's why, whenever a disaster arises, fascists demand the gender, race and sexual ...

That's why, whenever a disaster arises, fascists demand the gender, race and sexual orientation of the pilot, the captain, or the official in charge. If the person who crashed the ship into the bridge has brown skin, we can add another line to the ledger of costs associated with the doomed project to put people who were born to be bossed around in the boss's seat (of course, if the pilot turns out to be a white guy, that proves nothing, except that mistakes sometimes happen).

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