Howard Schultz vs Rupert Murdoch: Who Did More Good?

Howard Schultz vs Rupert Murdoch: Who did more good?

This matchup is based on public perception from anonymous votes. Pick the person you think had the better impact.

Crowd verdict

Howard Schultz

Rupert Murdoch

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The short case

Case for Howard

Expanded healthcare benefits for hourly workers; Schultz Family Foundation

What voters may question: Aggressive union-busting at Starbucks; underpaid workers relative to his wealth

Case for Rupert

Created thousands of media jobs; supported some journalism institutions

What voters may question: Fox News linked to political polarization and disinformation; UK phone hacking scandal

Howard Schultz

Rupert Murdoch

1,571

ELO

1,343

57%

Win rate

21%

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7d trend

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