“American Business Needs A Strong Democracy, Not Political Retribution”

In our latest op-ed in the Fulcrum, Leadership Now Project members John Pleasants, Peter Brack, and CEO Daniella Ballou-Aares highlight why now is the time for business leaders to stand strong as guardrails of democracy. It takes collective action to not only preserve but strengthen our system.

"In recent years political leaders have displayed growing and worrisome authoritarian tendencies that undermine the cherished advantages of our institutions and threaten the American economy. Case in point: political retribution toward businesses in response to acts of free speech and the abrogation of their first amendment rights."

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