Showing posts with label ESG agenda. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ESG agenda. Show all posts
Thursday, October 12, 2023
We Don’t Talk About Leonard: The Man Behind the Right’s Supreme Court Supermajority — ProPublica
Having reshaped the courts, Leo now has grander ambitions. Today, he sees a nation plagued with ills: "wokism" in education, "one-sided" journalism, and ideas like environmental, social and governance, or ESG, policies sweeping corporate America. A member of the Roman Catholic Church, he intends to wage a broader cultural war against a "progressive Ku Klux Klan" and "vile and immoral current-day barbarians, secularists and bigots" who demonize people of faith and move society further from its "natural order."…
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
DeSantis attacks Federal Reserve over digital currency plans - The Washington Post
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has argued recently that the Fed would use a digital currency "to impose an ESG agenda," referencing policies geared toward environmental, social and governance goals. Speaking in Pennsylvania on April 1, the Republican firebrand said that if Americans "use too much gas, they're going to stop it. They're not going to honor the transaction because you've already bought more than what they think. You want to go buy a rifle, they're going to say no, you have too many, too many of those, you can't do it."
But that scenario bears no resemblance to the central bank's slow exploration of digital currency...
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