Tag: Free Enterprise Project
Get In Your Lane, SEC
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 & ...
FEP Turns up the Heat on the Biggest ESG Offenders
BlackRock, proxy advisory firms and other behemoths have been using their size and influence -- not to mention your investments -- to force other corporations to adopt a leftwing agenda. But Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard says plans are ...
Which Companies Offend You the Most? We Want to Hear From You!
Here at the National Center we have fought woke policies at thousands of American companies. And we will continue to do so through our Free Enterprise Project. But to help us focus our efforts in the coming year, we want ...
The 2023 Shareholder Meeting Season in Review
Like last year, the 2023 shareholder meeting season was a mixed bag of hope and frustration. On one hand, rampant wokeness and corruption continue to define shareholder meetings. But promisingly, there is more pushback to corporate wokeness than ever before, ...
FEP Takes Legal Action Against the SEC, Starbucks, Target and More
In conjunction with a wide array of law firms, both private and nonprofit, the Free Enterprise Project (FEP) has initiated legal proceedings against both government actors and corporations to stop the spread of woke ideologies through our laws, regulations and ...
Introducing the 2023 Corporate Incest Chart
"Why is James Quincey, the CEO of Coca-Cola, also on Pfizer’s Board of Directors?" asked Free Enterprise Project Associate Ethan Peck in a recent Human Events commentary. "Seems awfully convenient that the guy who seeks to profit most from sugary ...
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 ...
Vanguard’s ESG Flip-Flop Is Phony
In his latest commentary for Real Clear Markets, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard argues that the recent backpedaling of ESG by major corporations is superficial. “Don’t allow a few cosmetic changes to convince you that we’re winning. The battle [against ESG] has just ...
The Davos Mafia’s Agenda Is Becoming Increasingly Immoral
In his latest commentary for Real Clear Markets, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard details the latest – and increasingly malicious – wrongdoings of woke capital. "In 2022, the locus of evil in the western world is Davos, with forward outposts in the C-suites ...
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 ...
