ESG’s Reign of Tyranny Wanes, as More People Learn What It Is and Investors Return to Prioritizing Profit, by Craig Bannister

The era of leftist investment managers imposing their ideological and political will, at the expense of their clients’ retirement accounts, appears to be drawing to a close, as more Americans begin to learn what the ESG (environmental, social, governance) movement actually entails.

Today, 78% of Americans have either never heard of “ESG” or don’t understand what it means – but, the 22% who are familiar with the term is up from the mere 15% who were aware of ESG last year, according to the Global ES Monitor survey Global Strategy Group and SEC Newgate.

While that means that that four of five Americans are still in the dark about the dangers of ESG driving investment decisions, the increasing awareness may be prompting investors to back off from putting politics over profits. …

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