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Voting reform legislation is being pushed by Republicans in many states, and the Democrats and the press are terrified, while showing strange new respect for a new ally in the fight to keep the status quo: Big Business, pressed by Democrats and the press into boycotting states that would dare pass voting reform. So much for voter security, as Big Media, Big Tech, and Big Business collude to pressure states to drop legislation that would make the electoral process more transparent.
Reporters David Gelles and Andrew Ross Sorkin crowed from the front of Wednesday’s Business section, “Companies Join Forces To Oppose Voting Curbs.”
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New York Times singles out CEOs who didn’t sign anti-voting laws statement published in the New York Times Becket Adams
New York Times is naming names again.
The paper of record on Wednesday singled out business CEOs who declined to sign a statement, which appeared this week as a two-page advertisement in both the
New York Times and the
Washington Post, protesting voting laws such as the ones passed recently in Georgia.
“For American democracy to work for any of us, we must ensure the right to vote for all of us,” the statement reads, adding its signatories should “oppose any discriminatory legislation or measures that restrict or prevent any eligible voter from having an equal and fair opportunity to cast a ballot.”