Bloomberg News made no mention of its founder’s relentless ESG-tied pressure campaign as it lamented DEI defeats at John Deere and Tractor Supply.
In a July 16 article, Bloomberg News reporters Simone Foxman and Michael Hirtzer responded to a John Deere decision to abandon some of the radical DEI policies exposed by podcast host Robby Starbuck. The article completely neglected to mention that their boss has slapped ESG scores on thousands of companies in a massive push to shame them into compliance.
The Bloomberg reporters lamented that John Deere is “pulling back from diversity measures in the face of conservative criticism, the second agriculture-related company in less than a month to bend to such pressure.” After explaining the largely successful campaigns against DEI at John Deere and Tractor Supply, Bloomberg News took a swipe at John Deere…
