As I chose the feature image for this article, I wondered what Walt Disney would think today about the company he founded in Los Angeles in 1923 to entertain generations of America’s kids and adults alike.
As today’s Los Angeles bears little resemblance to its past, the Walt Disney Company’s stubborn attachment to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) has reduced the home of Mickey Mouse to a “woke,” hardly recognizable shadow of its storied past, as evidenced by reportedly losing more than $1 billion combined on its last four high-profile releases, every one of which bombed at the box office.
As the Disney investor backlash over the company’s ill-advised commitment to all things “woke” has continued to grow, Disney is reportedly dropping two DEI programs, according to the company’s latest SEC filing, as reported by Fox Business, including its…