{"id":18072,"date":"2021-04-24T07:19:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T14:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18072"},"modified":"2021-04-24T07:19:20","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T14:19:20","slug":"overnight-news-why-corporate-america-cant-break-its-wokaine-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18072\/overnight-news-why-corporate-america-cant-break-its-wokaine-addiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: Why corporate America can\u2019t break its wokaine addiction."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_16586\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ya think it's easy?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/BHBNewTopImage.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cWhen is a puppy a full-grown dog? Hard to measure \u2013 and yet your nose knows&#8230;\u201d<\/p><\/div>What&#8217;s a CEO to do when he discovers that everyone he has hired since 9\/11 is a Marxist fifth-columnist?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a funny question, but I confess I do not know the answer. The actual choice before C-suites, Boards of Directors and shareholders is this: Either destroy your business \u2013 &#8220;get woke, go broke&#8221; \u2013 or have it destroyed from within by temporally-displaced anarcho-syndicalists. The worst news: The latter auto-cannibalism will happen, anyway.<\/p>\n<p>If I&#8217;m smart enough to see this, so are they. But is it too late for them to do anything about it&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Housing Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/home-prices-soared-in-march-amid-record-demand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Home prices soared in March amid record demand.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The New York Post:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/04\/23\/nyc-rents-continue-to-hit-record-lows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NYC rents are in free fall, now reaching record lows.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Housing Wire:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingwire.com\/articles\/new-home-sales-are-selling-like-its-2006-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New homes are selling like it\u2019s 2006 again.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Real Clear Politics:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolicy.com\/articles\/2021\/04\/23\/new_jerseys_self-inflicted_fiscal_woes_may_bring_statewide_property_tax_774028.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Jersey&#8217;s Self-Inflicted Fiscal Woes May Bring Statewide Property Tax.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Townhall:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/columnists\/josephsemprevivo\/2021\/04\/24\/america-here-comes-the-great-depression-20-n2588451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">America, Here Comes the Great Depression 2.0.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monica Showalter:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/wokester_apocalypse_public_school_enrollment_plunges_in_california__and_pretty_much_everywhere_else.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wokester apocalypse: Public school enrollment plunges in California &#8212; and everywhere else.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhen is a puppy a full-grown dog? Hard to measure \u2013 and yet your nose knows&#8230;\u201dWhat&#8217;s a CEO to do when he discovers that everyone he has hired since 9\/11 is a Marxist fifth-columnist? It&#8217;s a funny question, but I confess I do not know the answer. The actual choice before C-suites, Boards of Directors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,26,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-18072","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-group-therapy","7":"category-lending","8":"category-marketing","9":"category-real-estate","11":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3282,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3282\/casual-friday-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":18072,"position":0},"title":"Casual Friday: Caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 27, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"Because I happen to like Argyle socks, that's why!\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3822,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3822\/caption-this-photo-president-bush-at-the-olympics\/","url_meta":{"origin":18072,"position":1},"title":"Caption this photo: President Bush at the Olympics","author":"Greg Swann","date":"August 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My entry: \"A gentleman always makes eye-contact.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8385,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8385\/caption-me-this-magnum\/","url_meta":{"origin":18072,"position":2},"title":"Caption Me This Magnum","author":"Brian Brady","date":"May 13, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote?\u00a0 \"Who let Higgins in to your closet, Thomas? \" Sometimes, you just gotta have a sense of humor.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3289,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3289\/shout-out-a-toast-to-life-abundant-and-caption-this-photo\/","url_meta":{"origin":18072,"position":3},"title":"Shout out a toast to life abundant &#8212; and caption this photo","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 28, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Sez me: \"Bill Gates stole this facial expression from me and I want it back!\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Casual Friday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Casual Friday","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/casual-friday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":14685,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/14685\/caption-obama-before-his-face-freezes-like-that\/","url_meta":{"origin":18072,"position":4},"title":"Caption Obama &#8212; before his face freezes like that.","author":"Greg Swann","date":"June 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My vote: \"I don't get it. This stunt always used to work with my Gammy.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Big Mother&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Big Mother","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/category\/big-mother\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8372,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/8372\/caption-this-photo-todd-carpenter-at-the-nar-mid-year-flamboozlepalooza\/","url_meta":{"origin":18072,"position":5},"title":"Caption this: Todd Carpenter at the NAR Mid-Year flamboozlepalooza","author":"Greg Swann","date":"May 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My votes: \"MIBOR? 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