Federalist Society notebook: 'Woke corporations' may stick around despite opposition
Perhaps there was no place more appropriate for a conservative group’s assessment of “woke corporations” than a resort at Walt Disney World, as Gov. Ron DeSantis leads his culture war against companies like Disney that pursue such policies.
However, the Governor seemed barely on the minds of panelists for The Federalist Society’s Florida Chapters Conference.
The discussion focused more on whether considering environmental, social, governance (ESG) criteria was legal and whether it was good for business. While the practices could end, as we know them, under political pressure at some point, panelists mentioned being ready for ESG to remain a key part of corporate decision-making.
“The large i...