Why Do U.S. Politicians Completely Ignore the Travel Industry in Election Season?
President Donald J. Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, to begin his trip to California and Nevada. Shealah Craighead/Official White House Photo / Flickr
Skift Take: The travel industry is truly a diffused set of forces, both big business and people powered. Unfortunately it's easier for politicians to scare people with an imaginary foreign threat than articulate a vision for a better, more connected world.