Factbox: What changes are companies making in response to George Floyd protests?

FILE PHOTO: Protesters rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, near Manhattan bridge in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., May 31, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Walmart Inc said on June 10 it would no longer keep"multicultural hair and beauty products" in locked display cases at any of its stores. Critics had said doing so suggested consumers of those products are more likely to shoplift. Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter Inc and Square Inc, announced on June 9 that June 19, or Juneteenth, would become a paid company-wide holiday every year for employees of both companies. The date commemorates the June 19, 1865 reading in Texas of President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Declaration, which brought an end to slavery in the United States.

HBO said on June 9 it would pull from its HBO Max streaming service the Oscar-winning 1939 film"Gone with the Wind," long decried for its racist depictions of blacks in the antebellum South.

UNPOPULAR: Absolutely NOTHING is going to change for Corporate America. Similar to MeToo, we will have a bit of discussions, Public Relations campaigns, image booster interviews, some donations (in the budget called targeted marketing investments). That's it.

Getting extra insurance against property damage in Democrat-run cities?

Commercial pandering ?

moving its locations to conservative cities

hiring private security

Probably upping their PR budgets, otherwise not much?

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Are they disassociating with all Democrats that have controlled these blighted cities for 5 decades?

Stick to the line 'all equal' and it diffuses all underlined frustrations. Works for me.

Nothing... people stay the same

Lol what?

I heard from MarkDice, that Snickers might apologize for culturally appropriating the color brown in their chocolate and wrappers and may consider reparations for their racist marketing.

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'Dead' links and 'missing' systemic changes: Inside Google's response to the George Floyd protestsTen current and former Google employees pointed to rising complaints from some black employees about how the company has responded to the ongoing protests, NBC News reported. А вы с этим согласны? Google... Darn... they have so much 💵, what would it cost them to show decency to their employees $ 1 trillion, Folks, that's how financially morbidly obese they are. They could eradicate poverty if they wanted to! They could use some of their wealth for general welfare! ... but they won't. Because they don't give a dmn - they just want more, more, more. Crony capitalism is what prevents this country frm being a place for all to live as every human deserves to, decently. They are expert leeches. Legal, praised leeches. Leeches, nonetheless. 🤢
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