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From Barclays to Unilever: 14 major firms commit to purpose-led businesses
More than a dozen large firms have pledged to put social sustainability higher on the boardroom agenda, by joining a scheme aimed to help businesses become more purpose-driven.
Pictured: The London offices of EY, one of the 14 businesses to make the commitment
PwC, EY and Unilever are among the latest businesses to join The Purposeful Company – a not-for-profit that describes its mission as helping firms to place people and planet on an equal footing with profit, embedding this approach across all parts of their value chain. This, it claims, will “transform UK business” and “create long-term value by serving the needs of society”.
If we need a date when the West started to go seriously wrong, let’s start with Rome in the early 5th century.
In 2020, we saw the enshrinement of techno-feudalism – one of the overarching themes of my latest book, Raging Twenties.
In lightning speed, the techno-feudalism virus is metastasizing into an even more lethal, wilderness of mirrors variant, where cancel culture is enforced by Big Tech all across the spectrum, science is routinely debased as fake news in social media, and the average citizen is discombobulated to the point of lobotomy.
Giorgio Agamben has defined it as a new totalitarianism.
In lightning speed, the techno-feudalism virus is metastasizing into an even more lethal, wilderness of mirrors variant,
where cancel culture is enforced by Big Tech all across the spectrum, science is routinely debased as fake news in social media, and the average citizen is discombobulated to the point of lobotomy.
Giorgio Agamben has defined it as a new totalitarianism.
Top political analyst Alastair Crooke has attempted a sharp breakdown of the broader configuration.
Geopolitically, the Hegemon would even resort to 5G war to maintain its primacy, while seeking moral legitimization via the woke revolution, duly exported to its Western satrapies.
DuPont Announces $20 Million Investment in LISC s Black Economic Development Fund
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WILMINGTON, Del., April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has committed to invest $20 million in the Black Economic Development Fund (BEDF), managed by the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC).
The BEDF will provide financing to support Black-led financial institutions, anchor institutions, and businesses through improved access to capital to incentivize economic activity and wealth building opportunities in Black communities. For too long, systemic racism has prevented Black-led business owners and entrepreneurs from participating fairly and fully in our economy, said Ed Breen, DuPont Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Improving access to capital for Black-led businesses can have an outsized impact creating an economic multiplier and advancing racial equity. At DuPont, inclusivity is vital