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Vivek Ramaswamy Claims He Influenced Disney. That’s Exponentially Overblown.

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Vivek Ramaswamy’s history as an investor influencing Disney is as overhyped as the tea cups ride.

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Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty

Vivek Ramaswamy has sculpted his conservative bona fides—to the extent that he had conservative bona fides before running for president—on his history as an “anti-woke,” tell-it-like-it-is warrior against companies like Disney.

Ramaswamy has demanded that Disney be “held accountable,” and he’s used the company as a cudgel

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