Wed Feb 22, 2023 – 6:20 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — Vivek Ramaswamy, a young entrepreneur and vocal opponent of “woke” corporate policies, announced Tuesday that he is running for president, making him the third official GOP candidate in the 2024 election.
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While still relatively obscure, Ramaswamy, 37, is perhaps best known for his bestselling book “Woke, Inc: Inside Corporate America’s Social Justice Scam,” in which he slams business policies that prioritize values like environmental “sustainability” and “diversity” over profit, and as one book reviewer put it, “provide[s] a legal roadmap for using the courts to dismantle the … Woke maze that threatens our republic.”
Thus, Ramaswamy sharply contrasts his ideal of capitalism with the pro-Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) so-called “stakeholder” capitalism pushed by the World Economic Forum and its founder, Klaus Schwab.
In his fight against this “woke” agenda, in 2022, Ramaswamy founded Strive, an asset-management firm that he has framed as directly competing with behemoth groups like BlackRock and Vanguard, to restore “the voices of everyday citizens in the American economy by leading companies to focus on excellence over politics.”
The Harvard graduate’s life’s work reflects what he has declared will
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