Yaron Brook Show ESG; Trump Immunity; Office Vacancy; Chabad Tunnel; Nikkei; Journalists? | YBS: News Roundup Jan 9
Jan 9, 2024
Investment funds and companies abandoning ESG programs; Backlash against ESG and rise of shareholder-worth maximization; Appeals to Supreme Court and implications for Trump's trials; State of the office market and potential conversion opportunities; Bizarre tunnels, ultra-orthodox cult, Japanese stock market, and a gym ad; Investing risks, Japanese economy, plagiarism battle, and journalists in Gaza; Biased reporting in mainstream media; Gratitude, solar eclipse, and past predictions; Discussion on altruism and self-sacrifice.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Backlash Against ESG and the Rise of Shareholder-Worth Maximization
03:46 • 9min
Appeals to Supreme Court and Implications for Trump's Trials
13:11 • 3min
The State of the Office Market and Potential Conversion Opportunities
15:54 • 12min
Bizarre Tunnels, Ultra-Orthodox Cult, Japanese Stock Market, and a Gym Ad
28:02 • 3min
Investing Risks, Japanese Economy, Plagiarism Battle, and Journalists in Gaza
31:13 • 4min
Biased Reporting in Mainstream Media
35:31 • 5min
Gratitude, Solar Eclipse, and Past Predictions
40:18 • 19min
A Discussion on Altruism and Self-Sacrifice
59:31 • 2min