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Disney Shareholders Shun MAGA In Rejection Of Anti-LGBTQ+ & Pro-Elon Musk Proposals At Annual Meeting
Disney may be scrapping a lot of its diversity programs, but Disney shareholders today said No to anti-LGBTQ+ & Pro-Elon Musk corporate proposals
Getty In balloting at the Bob Iger-run media giant’s virtual annual shareholders meetings this morning, Disney investors solidly voted down an effort to cut ties with a respected equality study from a top LGBTQ+ group. Following unanimous recommendations from the James Gorman chaired board, the shareholders also said No to a Elon Musk inclined measure to probe Disney’s alleged moves in recent years “to demonetize platforms, podcasts, news outlets, and others for expressing disfavored political and religious viewpoints.” Noting how corporations such as Jack Daniels, Harley Davidson, and Toyota have all dropped out of HRC’s CEI since Trump 2.0 started, the proposal makes a leap of ugly faith by equating the company’s participation in the index as the one of the reason for Disney’s share price going down in the last few years.
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