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Stefan Padfield: Shareholders Must Protect Their Voting Rights to Protect Their Profits

Stefan Padfield: Shareholders Must Protect Their Voting Rights to Protect Their Profits

FEP Commentary /
Ever wonder what an individual like you can do to push back against the woke mob that threatens to take down Corporate America -- and your investments with it? In a commentary published at Newsmax, Free Enterprise Project (FEP) Deputy ...
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Horace Cooper DEI Airlines Ingraham

Horace Cooper: Airlines, Boeing, Biden Prioritize Diversity Over Safety

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After a terrifying close call on an Alaska Airlines flight that started an investigation into -- and now an official FAA grounding of -- Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft, the question must be asked: Have Boeing and other companies in the airline ...
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Larry Fink

Scott Shepard: Is BlackRock’s Retrenchment From ESG Real?

FEP Commentary /
Don't celebrate BlackRock's move toward apparent political neutrality quite yet. Despite reports that the investment behemoth is dissolving its ESG-labeled funds and laying off 600 employees in its ESG and sustainability departments, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard notes in ...
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Bud Light

Companies See Their LGBTQ Scores Tumble Despite Best Woke Efforts

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This year we've seen Anheuser-Busch, Target and other companies sacrifice both their bottom lines and reputations in order to be seen as woke. Turns out that didn't quite pan out for them. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) touts its Corporate ...
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Microsoft

Stefan Padfield: Asked About Its $244 Million BLM Donation, Microsoft Told Its Investors to Pound Sand

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After Microsoft and hundreds of other corporations squandered billions of dollars on the altar of Black Lives Matter, and after Anheuser-Busch, Target, Disney and Dick's Sporting Goods decimated their bottom lines in order to satisfy the whims of their woke ...
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Get In Your Lane, SEC

Get In Your Lane, SEC

Free Enterprise Project, Media Mention /
This week the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) petitioned the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for en banc rehearing of our National Center for Public Policy Research v. SEC lawsuit, seeking to "return [the U.S. Securities & ...
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Stefan Padfield: Are The Big 5 Liars?

Stefan Padfield: Are The Big 5 Liars?

FEP Commentary /
The "Big 5" of corporate governance -- BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, ISS and Glass Lewis -- are, without a doubt, carrying water for the left. In a commentary published by Newsmax, Free Enterprise Project Associate Stefan Padfield wonders if the ...
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State Street

Scott Shepard: Partisan Bias Shot Through Operations at Vanguard, State Street

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While BlackRock garners most of the attention for misusing other people's money to push woke ends, investment houses Vanguard and State Street -- the other members of the Big 3 -- are in many ways worse. Both of these shops ...
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Stefan Padfield: Nasdaq’s Absurd Diversity Rule Will Replace Women With Men Who Identify As Women to Achieve Equality for Women

FEP Commentary /
In a commentary published by The Daily Caller, Free Enterprise Project Associate Stefan Padfield breaks down the problems with a recent ruling allowing Nasdaq to implement wide-reaching diversity rules upon its listed companies. Stefan also notes the absurdity found in ...
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Stefan Padfield: How Starbucks Avoided Accountability for Racial Discrimination

Stefan Padfield: How Starbucks Avoided Accountability for Racial Discrimination

FEP Commentary /
For those of you wondering whatever became of our lawsuit against Starbucks, Free Enterprise Project Associate Stefan Padfield provides an update in a commentary published by The Washington Times. The bottom line: Instead of a judge in Washington State doing ...
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