Category: z Companies
End of AmazonSmile Likely Not the End of Amazon’s Charity Discrimination
Amazon has announced the end of its AmazonSmile charity program, but as Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard told The Daily Signal's Tyler O'Neil, the retail giant is not likely to change its posture toward many charities favored by conservatives ...
BlackRock Made An Oopsie
In a RealClearMarkets commentary, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard reviews the annual Global Outlook of investment giant BlackRock, and marvels at what he finds: In its 2023 Global Outlook, BlackRock rued the close of what it called the Great Moderation, ...
Scott Shepard: BlackRock Accidentally Admits Role In Reversal of Economic Good Times
In its 2023 Global Outlook, BlackRock rued the close of what it called the Great Moderation, the 40-odd years since the policies of Reagan and Thatcher brought forth from the malaise of inflation and stagnation a great flourishing of human creativity ...
Withdrawing Money From BlackRock Is Only a First Step
Many states and some other sensible investors have begun to pull their money out of BlackRock, tired of having the power of their assets commandeered by Larry Fink to advance his personal policy preferences. But withdrawal is only a first ...
Scott Shepard: Red States Have Begun Pulling Money from BlackRock. Now What?
This commentary by Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard was originally published at RealClearMarkets. An ever-growing series of red states have pulled some or all of their assets from BlackRock’s management in light of that company’s oft-repeated commitment to ignore ...
Cosmetic Changes at Disney and Vanguard Don’t Necessarily Signal ESG Retreat
The fight against ESG will be long and hard – and anyway is just the opening campaign in a much, much longer fight against the leftists’ takeover the of the social, cultural, educational and governmental power centers of western life. The proponents ...
Formerly In the Soviet Union, the Locus of Evil Resides In Davos
Good heavens, it’s been an ugly, stupid few weeks for American corporate executives and the companies they lead, hasn’t it? Even uglier and stupider than the usual new depths they’ve reached since the “mostly peaceful” summer of 2020 – which ...
Corporate America’s ‘Wokeness’ Problem
Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard was quoted in Decision Magazine, "Sey and Eich are two prominent examples, but for anyone with any management influence in most large corporations, the politically correct line must be toed—or else, says Scott Shepard, director of the Free ...
Bob Iger Returns to Disney as CEO
Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard appears on NTD News to discuss Bob Iger's return to Disney as CEO and the woke agenda of the company. Watch the full interview below: ...
Twilight of the Twitter Toll-Booth Trolls, and Their FB Friends
It looks, ladies and gentlemen, as though a great many millennials who were not trained to have any faculty for objectivity or reflectiveness are going to discover the market value of boundless self-regard and of the absolute conviction – without ...
