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Starbucks

Bennett Nuss: Missouri v. Starbucks May Be the Blueprint for a Federal Anti-DEI Campaign

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In the commentary below, Free Enterprise Project Associate Bennett Nuss encourages us to examine the line of attack that Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is using in a complaint against Starbucks's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs, noting "that there ...
DEI loses

Stefan Padfield: Over 90% of Shareholders Reject DEI*

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"Apply a healthy dose of skepticism the next time you see a headline proclaiming that over 90% of shareholders support DEI because an anti-DEI proposal was defeated by that margin," writes Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield in a ...
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Bennett Nuss: We’ll All Pay for New York’s Mamdani Folly

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In a commentary published by the Wall Street Journal, Free Enterprise Project Associate Bennett Nuss discusses how a socialist takeover in New York City would disastrously affect the rest of the state and even be felt across the nation by ...
Stefan Padfield: Is Dell Too Woke For Federal Government Work?

Stefan Padfield: Is Dell Too Woke For Federal Government Work?

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Dell's unrepentant wokism, despite President Trump's clear anti-woke directives, risks the technology company's government contracts and makes it a tasty target for any Dell employees willing to blow the whistle on its destructive policies, notes Free Enterprise Project Executive Director ...
SEC

Bennett Nuss: Guiding Neutrality at the Securities and Exchange Commission

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Despite the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's aim to be "a federal body independent of both market capriciousness and direct control of any single political branch," its mission was politically motivated from the start, notes Free Enterprise Project Associate Bennett ...
Supreme Court

Bennett Nuss: Supreme Court Reaffirms That There Are No Special Categories of Discrimination

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Reverse discrimination is still discrimination, and a recent Supreme Court decision backs up that assertion. In a commentary published at Legal Reader, Free Enterprise Project Associate Bennett Nuss analyzes SCOTUS's Ames v. Ohio Dep’t of Youth Servs opinion and how ...
virtual shareholder meetings mute silence

Stefan Padfield: Are CVS, Mondelez and McDonald’s Silencing Shareholders?

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"Companies may be using virtual meetings to undermine a critical component of corporate governance," writes Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield in a commentary published at RealClearMarkets. Many companies have not returned to in-person shareholder meetings after their meetings ...
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Stefan Padfield: On Unsustainable Corporate DEI Hypocrisy: Did Verizon Defraud the FCC?

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In a commentary published at RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield says Verizon may have defrauded the FCC with its DEI hypocrisy, and he explains why a recent statement from Lockheed Martin is "the sort of announcement that ...
reporter blocking ears

Stefan Padfield: Do 97% of Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Reject DEI?

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In a commentary published at RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield pulls back the curtain on CNN and other mainstream media outlets who seem to be intentionally drawing the wrong conclusions regarding shareholder support of corporate DEI policies: ...
clueless and confused businessman

Stefan Padfield: A Question for Goldman Sachs: What Is a Woman?

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By partnering with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), an overtly pro-transgender organization, while taking no position on the most basic questions underlying transgenderism, is Goldman Sachs breaching fiduciary duty? Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield delves into this question ...

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