MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
...How a conference known as the Davos in the Desert turned into a crucible for these executives and others demonstrates the curious change the world has seen under a businessman president: America’s moral compass being steered by the C-suite, rather than the Oval Office. ...Over the past two years, executives have found themselves in the uncomfortable position of having to speak out on matters of right and wrong. After Charlottesville, they rebuked the president’s weak response to white supremacy. After the United States pulled out of the Paris climate accord, they expressed their disappointment. And on immigration, many businesses have denounced the administration’s hard-line approach...