Bluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.decake to News@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoTractor Supply slashes its DEI and climate goals after a right- wing pressure campaignwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1311arrow-down1external-linkTractor Supply slashes its DEI and climate goals after a right- wing pressure campaignwww.npr.orgBluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.decake to News@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoIt’s a publicly traded company. Investors hate risk, especially short term risk, no matter how unlikely. The board answers to investors. It’s a byproduct of “growth every quarter, above all else,” AKA late stage hypercapitalism
minus-squareImADifferentBird@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoWhich just means we need to make it harder on companies to placate these loud pieces of shit.
It’s a publicly traded company. Investors hate risk, especially short term risk, no matter how unlikely. The board answers to investors. It’s a byproduct of “growth every quarter, above all else,” AKA late stage hypercapitalism
Which just means we need to make it harder on companies to placate these loud pieces of shit.