I think you could substitute “cancel culture” and “social justice” and sum up this situation pretty well to describe how our society is viewing freedom of speech and diversity of opinion.A day after his name and location appeared in notes carried into the White House by the My Pillow founder, Mike Lindell, Frank Colon told New York magazine he was “just a government employee who does work for the army” at Fort Meade, in Maryland. Most are familiar with the adage “one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter.” That thinking is used to justify violence and punitive action. But is it also a cancel culture that engenders those actions? Absolutely. That’s capitalism and freedom at work in America. The CEOs and retailers making these decisions to speak out or to delist brands associated with unpopular opinion have every right to do so.

Many cheer this behavior today, but only when the opinions and actions support their definition of “the right side.” And eventually everyone is on the “wrong side” sometime. Whether they like it or not, their speech reflects on their company and brands. This is the risk all CEOs assume when they take public positions on cultural issues. Yes, Mike Lindell is reaping the rewards of a “cancel culture” - but he asked for them. Why the MyPillow guy was at the White House, explained as best we can – Vox.Who is Mike Lindell, one of Trump’s last remaining supporters from corporate America? – The New York Times.Retailers call on Trump to end the national chaos he created – RetailWire.MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell says products were dropped from major retailers after voter fraud claims – NBC News.“Of course, this is because no such evidence exists.” “You have failed to identify a scintilla of credible evidence that even suggests that Dominion is somehow involved in a global conspiracy to harvest millions of votes in favor of President-elect Biden,” according to the letter. Lindell over his claims that disparage the company. NBC News has reported that Dominion Voting Systems, one of the largest manufacturers of election equipment in the U.S., has threatened to sue Mr. The My Pillow CEO also faces potential legal issues in addition to lost retail accounts. His promotion of election conspiracy theories is notable in its contrast to the vast majority of high profile business leaders in the retail industry who have condemned what they saw as an attack on American democracy. Lindell’s has continued to assert, even in the wake of the Capitol Building attack which left one police officer dead and many others injured, that the election was stolen from Mr.

He said that sales have consistently risen every time he and My Pillow have come under attack based on his political statements. He decried what he views as the cancel culture at work and suggested that retailers no longer ordering products from his company were making a mistake.

The My Pillow CEO in an interview with Right Side Broadcasting, which streams pro-Trump content on its YouTube channel, asserted that liberals have repeatedly tried to silence him by attempting to organize boycotts of his company. and Walmart continue to sell My Pillow products based on searches of their respective sites. While most have not commented publicly on the matter, retailers typically point to underperforming sales as the primary factor in decisions to delist. Lindell has garnered of late has prompted decisions by Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl’s, H-E-B, Wayfair and other retailers to end sales of My Pillow in stores and online once current supplies are gone.

6 by supporters of President Trump who failed in their attempt to delay or overturn the certified results of the election in November. Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow, who gained fame hawking his company’s products on television, is becoming notorious for promoting election conspiracy theories even after the U.S.

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