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The World According To Ben Stein
What do Coca Cola, Amazon, Delta, Apple, have in common other than being complete social frauds? They are all publicly traded companies. I’m sure a majority of you whether through investment in the markets, individually or through pension or retirement plans are shareholders in these companies. While individually it might seem trivial collectively it’s not. Join us tonight as we will offer solutions to get your voices heard, in companies that you own. Not management.
1:11:09•4 Apr 2021
Taking a Stand: Amplifying Your Voice as a Shareholder
“We are losing our freedom of speech, and that is a scary thing.”
Ever felt like your voice doesn't matter in the grand scheme of corporate giants? Ben Stein and Judah Friedman are here to prove you wrong. In this engaging episode, they dive into the power of shareholder activism and how it can hold companies accountable. From Coca-Cola to Amazon, these big names have faced accusations of being 'social frauds'. But what can you, as a shareholder, do about it?
Ben and Judah break it down, offering practical advice on how to make your voice heard within the companies you own. They also touch on some fascinating side topics, including the unique antitrust laws that apply to baseball and the ongoing debate over weed legalization and its impact on youth. Wrapping up, they reflect on the erosion of free speech in America and the importance of maintaining friendships despite differing opinions.
If you're keen on making impactful decisions as a consumer and want to understand how to influence corporate behavior, this episode is a must-listen.
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