THE TENERIFE AIRPORT DISASTER: WHO IS TO BLAME?
The Alarmist
The Alarmist
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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IS PUNITIVE CULTURE TO BLAME FOR THE TENERIFE AIRPORT DISASTER?
This week, The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) decides who is to blame for the deadly 1977 Tenerife Airport Disaster. She is joined by comedian/podcaster Allen Strickland Williams, Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Amanda Lund. On the board this week: Rusty Skills, Dutch Labor Laws and VHF Radios.
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