Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Aug. 24 released a list of ten financial companies and almost 350 funds said to be boycotting energy firms involved in fossil fuels, marking another advance in the war between individual U.S. states and the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) movement. The state comptroller must publish such a list…
Texas Targets 10 Financial Companies, 340+ Funds Over ESG-Driven Fossil Fuel Divestment
August 25, 2022
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Resistance Mounts Against ESG
News Analysis Actions taken to counter the ESG movement are broadening as the biggest money managers in the world are being taken to task for pushing their political and ideological stances on companies. Some observers of the progressive investment phenomenon see it as a threat to democracy and national security and a violation of capitalism….
DeSantis Eliminates ESG From State Pension Investments
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Gov. Ron DeSantis made good on his promise to take action against the environmental, social and corporate governance movement (ESG), which he called an “alarming trend” and a threat to the American economy. On Aug. 23 the governor, along with trustees of the State Board of Administration (SBA), passed a resolution directing Florida’s…
[PREMIERING NOW] Vivek Ramaswamy on Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Socialist Agenda
Totalitarian government has found a way to violate the Constitution and the basic rights of citizens by using private business to carry out its agendas. A key part of this system is the push for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investment, being led by companies such as BlackRock. Yet, this agenda could soon face…
[Premiering 10:30 AM ET] Vivek Ramaswamy on Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Socialist Agenda
Totalitarian government has found a way to violate the Constitution and the basic rights of citizens by using private business to carry out its agendas. A key part of this system is the push for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investment, being led by companies such as BlackRock. Yet, this agenda could soon face…
Texas Joins 18 States to Oppose Blackrock’s Woke Agenda
Texas joined a group of Republican-led states accusing BlackRock Inc. of putting woke investment criteria above shareholder profits in state pension funds. In a letter to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, 19 attorneys general, mainly from conservative states, challenged his company’s reliance on environmental, social, and governance criteria at the expense of investor returns. Texas Attorney…
[Premiering 08/11, 10:30 AM ET] Vivek Ramaswamy on Fighting BlackRock’s ESG Socialist Agenda
Totalitarian government has found a way to violate the Constitution and the basic rights of citizens by using private business to carry out its agendas. A key part of this system is the push for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investment, being led by companies such as BlackRock. Yet, this agenda could soon face…
Is Investing Based on ESG a Scam?
Investing in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) companies is currently at the forefront of business news. Many brokerage firms are offering products with the ESG criteria. In addition, mutual funds and robo-advisors are also offering ESG products. Some companies are claiming to use ESG practices. However, defining precisely the criteria rating is often ambiguous. What is…
Woke Airline Policies Threaten Safety, Workers Say
Southwest Airlines Co. is basking in accolades for its “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) efforts, award-winning customer service, and record-breaking quarterly revenues. Behind the scenes of that rosy picture, heartaches are afflicting Southwest, called “the airline with Heart” because of its heart-shaped logo and a corporate culture steeped in “The Golden Rule,” treating others the…
The Agenda Behind Climate Change Catastrophism
August 9, 2022
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Commentary Democrats on Capitol Hill are pressuring the Biden administration to declare a climate emergency, voicing their doomsday predictions that without immediate action to curb and ultimately end our dependence on fossil fuels, “the planet” and, by implication, every living creature that inhabits it, will die. “If we don’t really begin to lower emissions, this…
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