"No corporation has ever made a bad business decision for reasons of internal corporate politics," said nobody who actually understands markets.https://twitter.com/fmanjoo/status/1385642379428827137 …
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Free-market capitalism does not assume that all corporate decisions are correct (nor that all are wrong); it depends on the distributed trial and error of the marketplace over time to sift the good decisions from the bad.
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The core function of markets is to bring together willing buyers with willing sellers. Much of what we see today - from external boycott threats to aggressively political stances by companies that alienate segments of their customer base - aims at the opposite of that.
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Also seems like a conflation of brands like Tom’s (donating shoes for every pair purchased) v. Corporations getting directly involved in politics. One manages to exclude / anger 50% of the population while the other is basically a universal positive
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Civil rights pretty much excluded/ angered 50% of the population at the time. Would you say integration of soda shoppes arent a universal good?
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OMG, having to treat people as individuals and everyone equally! How terrible for you.
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That's the very thing that woke capital is against.
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You mean like the president personally calling NFL team owners and telling them not to hire a player who kneels during the anthem?
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What government influence is pushing them towards it? It seems like the clearest government influence is the proposed retaliation against them for speaking out.
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^ This is hilarious. Conservatives love to ignore the fact that they have been in power in state governments and most branches of government during the entire rise of "wokeness."
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Most people handle phasing out of the key demographic better than you do
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