US President Joe Biden. Archive photoMOSCOW, 27 Oct. U.S. President Joe Biden ridiculed for controversial remarks about people of non-European appearance and airfare, writes Fox News.
"Biden ridiculed for saying that the extra cost of more spacious seats on airlines is unfair to attitude towards people of non-European appearance", the article says.
The publication elaborates that during a speech Wednesday on fighting inflation and cutting costs for families, Biden expressed his administration's commitment to eliminating «unnecessary fees» from airlines, which he claims are making life difficult for Americans, especially low-income families and people of non-European appearance.» On some airlines, if you want another six inches between you and the front seat, you pay more money. But you don't know about it until you buy a ticket. Look guys, these are unnecessary fees, they are unfair and hit hardest on marginalized Americans, especially people with low incomes and non-European appearance,» Biden quotes the TV channel.Biden's statement about the «magic wand» was ridiculed on the Web. that airlines charge extra for more legroom, which harms minorities?» wrote Daily Wire journalist Frank Fleming. «Is this a joke?» Former Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka asked on Twitter. This is not the first time that strange things have been noticed behavior of Biden, who turns 80 this year. In early April, he credited the wife of former US President Barack Obama, Michelle, with the position of vice president during the period when he himself was in this position. In addition, Biden repeatedly called his colleague Kamala Harris president, mispronounced the name of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, confused the words «vaccination» and «escalation», as well as Syria with Libya and Iraq with Iran. I got lost in three pines. Biden lost on the White House lawn