Pete Buttigieg and McKinsey: why a background in business raises doubts

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The centrist Democratic candidate has surged in the polls but critics from the left are suspicious about his time at the controversial management consultancy

Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old South Bend mayor and Democratic 2020 presidential candidate, has seen a recent surge in polling in early-voting primary states. But with his candidacy apparently gaining ground, activists and campaigners on the left are increasingly sounding the alarm over his progressive bona fides.

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I used to work for Bain&Co: 'how can we sack this guy? He's got 2 kids and a mortgage and worked for the client for 25 years' said no management consultant ever.

ooh another Pete hit piece from the Guardian. Quelle surprise..

When having a background in business is considered a bad thing 🤦🏻‍♂️

There are more articles from The Guardian challenging the credentials and calling into question the potential of PeteButtigieg than any other candidate lately. It's good to vet candidates, so I don't disagree with intent, but apply the same rigor to all candidates.

It may do, but the ‘left’ are a tiny number in any big picture. Fashion

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