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Episode 57: Understanding "ESG" - The Faulty Social Credit Score for Corporate America - with Haley Kennington

Jun 22, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

4min

The Role of Inclusion in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

4min

The Importance of ESG Ratings

2min

The Relationship Between Corporate Ethics and Social Justice

2min

Corporate Blackmail, ESG and the Woke Social Credit Score System

2min

The Evolution of ESG Scores

2min

The Different Metrics Used to Measure ESG

2min

The Role of Environmental Impact in Corporate Social Responsibility

3min

Tesla's ESG Scores Fail on Social and Governance

3min

10.

The Future of ESG and DEI

4min

11.

The Role of Values in Corporate Marketing

3min

12.

The Tension in Consumer Relationships

2min

13.

The Importance of ESG Scores in Marketing

2min

14.

The Impact of BlackRock's Corporate Power on ESG

2min

15.

The Rise of Corporate Responsibility

3min

16.

The Human Rights Campaign and the Retirement Community

3min

17.

The Role of Organizations in ESG

3min

18.

The Role of Corporate Businesses in the LGBTQ Community

2min

19.

The Misguided Do Good of the Human Rights Campaign

2min

20.

The Bill Gates Foundation's Interest in Transgender People

2min

21.

Corporate Blackmail and the Woke Social Credit Score System

2min

22.

The Rise of ESG Scores in Marketing

2min

23.

The Negative Impact of Boycotting Campaigns on Consumers

4min

Originally intended to measure strict environmental impact, "Environment Social Governance" or "ESG" scores are now used by financial institutions to reward and punish companies based on their supposed ethics. But are these scores actually measuring the right things? When Phillip Morris earns an ESG score multiples of Tesla - despite making a product that is literally killing people - it appears safe to say that the scoring system is broken. Haley Kennington of Wrong Speak has been studying how ESG scores have become nothing more than intimidation rackets for progressive institutions to bully companies into aligning with their political agenda. She joins me this episode to discuss.

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