{"id":2237380,"date":"2024-05-04T20:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T00:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stock-drops-like-a-rock-after-woke-ceo-says-hes-eager-to-hire-anti-israel-protesters\/"},"modified":"2024-05-04T20:48:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T00:48:21","slug":"stock-drops-like-a-rock-after-woke-ceo-says-hes-eager-to-hire-anti-israel-protesters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stock-drops-like-a-rock-after-woke-ceo-says-hes-eager-to-hire-anti-israel-protesters\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock plummets as CEO expresses interest in hiring anti-Israel activists"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fstock-drops-like-a-rock-after-woke-ceo-says-hes-eager-to-hire-anti-israel-protesters%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2237380&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the plummeting stock of Hims and Hers after CEO Andrew Dudum&#8217;s\u200d controversial remarks\u200c on hiring anti-Israel protesters. Dudum encouraged protesters to apply, leading to a significant drop in the company&#8217;s stock value. The public&#8217;s response was negative, \u2062resulting in a loss \u2063of market value and public opinion\u2063 for the company.\u2064 The\u200d article highlights the decline in Hims and Hers stock \u2063following CEO Andrew Dudum&#8217;s contentious comments about recruiting anti-Israel demonstrators. Dudum&#8217;s encouragement led to a notable decrease\u2062 in the company&#8217;s stock worth. \u200dThe public backlash resulted\u2062 in \u2063diminished market value and tarnished public perception of the corporation.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>  <\/p>\n<h2>Stock Drops Like a Rock After Woke CEO Says He&#8217;s &#8216;Eager&#8217; to Hire Anti-Israel Protesters<\/h2>\n<p> <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/ccavanaugh\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/ccavanaugh\/%20\"><span>Connor Cavanaugh<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 4, 2024 at 3:35pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>As the saying goes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ufc-star-stops-shooting-in-texas\/\" title=\"UFC Star Stops Shooting in Texas\">play stupid games<\/a>, win stupid prizes.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s exactly what Hims and Hers CEO Andrew Dudum got after he took to social media to encourage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/iranian-professor-makes-frightening-prediction-anti-israel-protesters-college-campuses-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anti-Israel<\/a> protesters to apply to the company, claiming that companies will want to hire them for their \u201cmoral courage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMoral courage> College degree,\u201d he posted. \u201cIf you\u2019re currently protesting against the genocide of the Palestinian people &#038; for your university\u2019s divestment from Israel, keep going. It\u2019s working.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Moral courage> College degree<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re currently protesting against the genocide of the Palestinian people &#038; for your university\u2019s divestment from Israel, keep going. It\u2019s working.<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of companies &#038; CEOs eager to hire you, regardless of university discipline.\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 andrewdudum (@AndrewDudum) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewDudum\/status\/1785630723958800607?\">May 1, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere are plenty of companies &#038; CEOs eager to hire you, regardless of university discipline,\u201d he continued, adding a link to apply to the company.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear where Dudum sees \u201cmoral courage\u201d in spewing anti-Semitic remarks and blocking off parts of campus from students, but little of his logic follows in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>As businessman Joe Lonsdale noted in the replies, \u201cReal moral courage doesn\u2019t involve joining a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/small-group-students-defends-american-flag-furious-mob-love-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mindless mob<\/a>, chanting anti-US and other woke pablum, following instructions not to debate or discuss your positions at all yet being indignantly righteous, while large numbers in the mob chant for violence and block Jewish students.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Real moral courage doesn\u2019t involve joining a mindless mob, chanting anti-US and other woke pablum, following instructions not to debate or discuss your positions at all yet being indignantly righteous, while large numbers in the mob chant for violence and block Jewish students.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Lonsdale (@JTLonsdale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JTLonsdale\/status\/1785685645685366995?\">May 1, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Will this stock continue to drop?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The public, or at least those trading the company\u2019s stock, do not appear to be siding with Dudum, as the company price dropped a whopping eight percent on Friday, just days after the tweet was put out, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/03\/us-news\/hims-and-hers-stock-plummets-8-after-ceo-says-he-is-eager-to-hire-anti-israel-protesters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The sexual health and pharmaceutical company lost an immense $210 million in stock value that day, with signs pointing to a continuation of the trend.<\/p>\n<p>So in one fell swoop, Hims and Hers has lost hundreds of millions in market value, lost significant public opinion and is now looking to hire a bunch of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/al-roker-sued-fired-executive-producer-dei-initiative-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DEI employees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Could you make a worse recipe for disaster?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: HIMS stock is going flaccid after founder &#038; CEO Andrew Dudum praised pro-Palestine protesters &#038; encouraged them to apply for jobs at his company.<\/p>\n<p>Hims stock, a male ED brand, was down 8% on Friday after Dudum said he was \u201ceager\u201d to hire these students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMoral courage>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/chzXWz22Qi\">pic.twitter.com\/chzXWz22Qi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1786565679552065544?\">May 4, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The simple fact of the matter is that companies should stay out of political issues.<\/p>\n<p>A majority of U.S. adults don\u2019t believe that companies should take public stances on current events, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/opinion\/gallup\/405656\/adults-split-companies-taking-political-social-stances.aspx#:~:text=About%20three-quarters%20of%20each,a%20public%20stance%20on%20issues.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gallup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are exceptions, of course, as any American should want an American company to support their homeland, but outside of that, it\u2019s best to shut up and do business.<\/p>\n<p>Is putting out one little political message really worth costing your company millions?<\/p>\n<p>If your answer is yes, you really shouldn\u2019t be in charge.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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Together, we really can save the country.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your support!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Please stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45820\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/ccavanaugh\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45820\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45820\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45820\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Connor Cavanaugh is currently a student at the University of North Texas studying Political Science. 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