Corporate Values vs. Political Behavior: The 67-Point Blind Spot
An analysis by Prime Directive Analytics highlights a major disconnect between companies’ stated social values and their political spending decisions.
As previously seen on the CSRHub blog.
Each month, our data partner Prime Directive Analytics (PDA) publishes insights from their proprietary “Democracy” signal — a dataset that explores how corporate political activity aligns with stated ESG and social responsibility goals.
In their latest piece, “The 67-Point Blind Spot,” PDA founder Jason Teed highlights a divergence between what companies publicly say about their values and how they act politically. The article explores this growing gap between corporate social statements and political engagement — a topic increasingly relevant to investors, consumers, and ESG professionals alike.
Read Jason’s full article: Here
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