The Walt Disney Company’s embrace of left-leaning cultural politics seems to have originated with chairman-turned-CEO Bob Iger, who urged the company to “take a stand” on politics in the wake of the January 6th Capitol riot.
In a January 2021 video uncovered by journalist Christopher Rufo , Iger—at the time serving as Disney’s chairman after his first stint as executive—told employees that the time to “shy away from politics” was at an end. Instead, he stressed the need for Disney to involve itself in hot-button issues like January 6th.
“I think we have to be less cautious…about such things and not be concerned,” Iger said in a two-minute clip shared by Rufo. “Like just commenting about what just happened in Washington last week [January 6th], that’s not political at all. We know what we saw was fundamentally wrong, and that it was rooted in hatred, disrespect, contempt, and intolerance. We […]
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