Tag: FEP Commentary

Companies Aligned With BLM Must Respond to Hamas Atrocities

Companies Aligned With BLM Must Respond to Hamas Atrocities

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For the last several years, representatives of both our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) and our Project 21 black leadership network have warned corporations as well as the general public that if they wanted to support justice, racial equality and the ...
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Stefan Padfield: Do Asset Managers Hate Their Conservative Clients?

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Is your asset manager looking out for your best interests, or are they pushing you toward left-wing ESG investment options?  In a commentary published by Newsmax, Free Enterprise Project Associate Stefan Padfield outlines what any investor who values profit over leftist ...
Sarah Rehberg: Wall Street Is In Bed With Crazy Climate Activists

Sarah Rehberg: Wall Street Is In Bed With Crazy Climate Activists

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Climate Collusion With Consequences? In a commentary published by The Daily Caller, Free Enterprise Project Deputy Director Sarah Rehberg notes that "the ESG lobby has apparently done such a good job bragging about its partnerships that federal lawmakers are investigating whether ...
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Scott Shepard: JPM & BofA Choose Politics Over Fiduciary Duties

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Last week Sen. Ted Cruz revealed that Intuit had been forced by its bankers – JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America– to deny services to gun manufacturers and sellers. How do these taxpayer-backed banks continue to get away with their ...
Scott Shepard: Bob Iger's Diminished Disney: Time Shares, Betting Lines, and Inoffensive Retreads

Scott Shepard: Bob Iger’s Diminished Disney: Time Shares, Betting Lines, and Inoffensive Retreads

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In a commentary published at RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard notes that Disney CEO Bob Iger has so abused Disney that its plans to save itself rely on helping people bet on amateur sports, hawking time shares and ...
Stefan Padfield: ESG Proponents Falsely Claim to Be Capitalists

Stefan Padfield: ESG Proponents Falsely Claim to Be Capitalists

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Leftist pushers of ESG investments have been laughably referring to themselves as the real capitalists.  In a commentary published at Newsmax, Free Enterprise Project Associate Stefan Padfield provides a litmus test for these frauds -- better referred to as “crony ...
Scott Shepard: Investment-House Collusion Suffocates Market Signals

Scott Shepard: Investment-House Collusion Suffocates Market Signals

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In the below commentary published at RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard wants to know: What shall we call a combination by three giant investment houses to use other people’s assets to force behaviors that reduce the productivity of ...
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Stefan Padfield: Directors Need to Account for Reverse Discrimination

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In a commentary recently published by Newsmax, Free Enterprise Project Associate Stefan Padfield pulls back the curtain on reverse racism in Corporate America, racism which company leaders hide in plain sight using the innocuous-sounding phrase "diversity, equity and inclusion" (DEI) ...
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Stefan Padfield: Questions Every Corporate Director Should Answer in a Post-Woke World

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In the aftermath of recent controversies involving Target, Anheuser-Busch and Disney, it's evident that companies' woke positions could very well damage their bottom lines. The true owners of these companies -- the shareholders -- have a right to hold corporate ...
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Scott Shepard: Companies Should Prioritize Profits of Everyday Investors Over the Whims of Bill Gates & His Buddies

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In an op-ed published by RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard uses the Gates Foundation's massive purchase of Anheuser-Busch InBev (A-B) stock to explain why true capitalism -- as opposed to c-suite insurrectionism -- requires that fiduciary duty run ...

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