the co-pilot is a product of the company recruitment policy as well as the training departments CRM philosophy
I agree but:
An individual Captain should have no bearing on this.
I totally disagree, but would like to hear more opinions.
I see from your profile that you are not a current NS pilot so your inaccuracies about NS ops may be excused but if you can't post accurately then don't bother posting
I'm not talking about NS ops. Environments can be different, concepts are the same.