@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 1) Holy cow, Alberta is in deep trouble:
-McKinsey's fingerprints can be found at the scene of some of the most spectacular corporate and financial debacles of recent decades including Enron and Valient pharmaceutical.
-McKinsey's fingerprints can be found at the scene of some of the most spectacular corporate and financial debacles of recent decades including Enron and Valient pharmaceutical.
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 2) Controversial clients and association with authoritarian regimes
-Role in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that recommended cutting food and medical to migrants
-Role in Saudi clampdown on dissidents and the the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi.
-Role in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that recommended cutting food and medical to migrants
-Role in Saudi clampdown on dissidents and the the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi.
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 3) Support of authoritarian regimes
McKinsey's business and policy support for authoritarian regimes came under scrutiny in 2008
McKinsey's business and policy support for authoritarian regimes came under scrutiny in 2008
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 4) Conflicts of interest and insider tradingEdit
Conflicts of interest between McKinsey and MIO partners
In February 2019, The New York Times ran a series of articles about McKinsey and the in-house hedge fund it operates
Conflicts of interest between McKinsey and MIO partners
In February 2019, The New York Times ran a series of articles about McKinsey and the in-house hedge fund it operates
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 5)Galleon insider trading scandal
Former McKinsey senior executives, Rajat Gupta and Anil Kumar, were among those convicted in a government investigation into insider trading for sharing inside information with Galleon Group hedge fund owner Raj Rajaratnam.
Former McKinsey senior executives, Rajat Gupta and Anil Kumar, were among those convicted in a government investigation into insider trading for sharing inside information with Galleon Group hedge fund owner Raj Rajaratnam.
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 6) huge Role in opioid epidemic
McKinsey advised opioid makers on how to “turbocharge” sales of OxyContin
McKinsey advised opioid makers on how to “turbocharge” sales of OxyContin
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 7) Ongoing South African corruption scandal
The Gupta family (no relation to Rajat Gupta) had strategically placed corrupted individuals in various South African government, utilities and infrastructure sectors.
The Gupta family (no relation to Rajat Gupta) had strategically placed corrupted individuals in various South African government, utilities and infrastructure sectors.
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 8) Rikers Island jail complex
New York City paid McKinsey $27.5 million between 2014 and 2017 to reduce prison assaults in Rikers Island; but the violence grew
New York City paid McKinsey $27.5 million between 2014 and 2017 to reduce prison assaults in Rikers Island; but the violence grew
@MerlinofCanada @gopherachers @jkenney 9) what can Canada do to protect Alberta?
If you live in Alberta and care about your province you need to volunteer your time.
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If you live in Alberta and care about your province you need to volunteer your time.
If you live outside but care about Alberta you can support the opposition NDP by donating a few bucks.
Click here super easy
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