'American CEOs are happy to have an excuse to get rid of DEI': anti-woke activist Robby Starbuck

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 'American CEOs are happy to have an excuse to get rid of DEI': anti-woke activist Robby Starbuck
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“The majority of CEOs in America are very happy to have an excuse to get rid of” DEI, Robby Starbuck — who has pushed Lowe’s, Ford and more to change — told The Post in an exclusi…

“Companies are starting to realize the whole DEI thing has been a house of cards,” activist Robby Starbuck told The Post. “Somebody just had to press the cards. The majority of CEOs in America are very happy to have an excuse to get rid of this stuff.”and hiring metrics — after, he said, he messaged with executives and warned them that an exposé could be forthcoming. Ex-Hochul aide, husband arrested in corruption probe after feds raid $3.

“You have to be in alignment with your customers — if someone else is, they’re going to eat your lunch,” Starbuck, 35, said. “That’s how capitalism works. Customers don’t ignore it when you’re violating their values every day.” “In the back of my head, I always knew that I did not fit into that world because my value set was always conservative, and I knew the industry at large was very, very left wing,” he said.

“Corporate executives were terrified of being called racist,” he said. “The majority of the Fortune 500 right now are essentially prisoners to this ideology, even if the executives hate it. Tractor Supply also reoriented its corporate activism toward animal welfare and veterans’ causes, saying in a statement that the company endeavors to reconnect with “rural America priorities” and is committing to “being a good neighbor.”Starbuck, seen here inside his Tennessee home, said that, as a farmer, he is most proud of pushing for DEI changes at Tractor Supply.

“Work is about work. It’s not about who you want to have sex with. It’s not about what your skin color is. It’s not about who you vote for,” he said. “The end goal here is to make work a very neutral environment where people simply do their work.”Latest swing state polls suggest Trump could score decisive victory against Kamala Harris

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