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Rana Foroohar

Barbie is a rare winner in the corporate culture wars

American business finds itself increasingly in the crosshairs of the country’s culture wars.

“We don’t want Disneyland to train our military.”

Those were US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s words last week at a press conference in which he and other Republicans defended inserting “anti-woke” provisions in a military spending bill that were designed to curb abortion rights, diversity training and transgender healthcare.

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Rana Foroohar is a global business columnist and an associate editor at the Financial Times, based in New York. She is also CNN’s global economic analyst.

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