How CEOs Became More Trusted Than Politicians In a Pandemic

CEOs used to be soulless globalists — now we expect them to save us.

Steve LeVine
Marker
Published in
4 min readMar 17, 2020

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FFor a half-century, big company executives have been among the most maligned figures on the American stage — defamed as mere suits, bloodthirsty war profiteers, soulless millionaires and billionaires, and unpatriotic globalists. But at a time of…

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Steve LeVine
Marker
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Editor at Large, Medium, covering the turbulence all around us, electric vehicles, batteries, social trends. Writing The Mobilist. Ex-Axios, Quartz, WSJ, NYT.