Lenskart

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Lenskart is an Indian eyewear company that sells spectacles, sunglasses, and contact lenses.

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-65.84

0.04% April 18

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Corporate Political Spending and the Risk of Authoritarian Influence

The article examines how corporate political spending via 527 groups can undermine democratic accountability by channeling money into partisan political mechanisms. This spending pattern, as analyzed by experts from Harvard Law School Forum On Corporate Governance and the Center for Political Accountability, is seen as a contributing factor to risk-laden political outcomes and a potential enabler of authoritarian policies.

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Companies in this category are instrumental in designing and executing authoritarian rule. They actively create and implement frameworks that sustain oppressive policies, wielding considerable influence in shaping autocratic systems.

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Corporate Political Spending and the Risk of Authoritarian Influence
-65.84

The article examines how corporate political spending via 527 groups can undermine democratic accountability by channeling money into partisan political mechanisms. This spending pattern, as analyzed by experts from Harvard Law School Forum On Corporate Governance and the Center for Political Accountability, is seen as a contributing factor to risk-laden political outcomes and a potential enabler of authoritarian policies.
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Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

March 25

Based on an analysis from the Harvard Law School Forum and the Center for Political Accountability, companies engaging in significant, opaque political spending—particularly through contributions to 527 groups—are contributing to the creation of an environment that can bolster extremist and authoritarian policies. Such spending practices reduce accountability and help funnel corporate money into political avenues that risk reshaping policy in favor of far-right, partisan outcomes.

A Deeper Look at the Scope, Impact, and Risks of Company Political Spending