ESG Blowback

ESG - Corporate guidelines for Environmental, Social and Governance "equity".

An acronym conjured up by corporations to subvert Buddhist Economics and retain monopoly control over everything. Kind of like Jeffrey Epstein setting school security policy.

My Most Audacious Hack - 2007
In 2005, I was monitoring the housing industry for recession indicators and in December the home inventory trendline reversed due to a sales slowdown, a strong indicator. So I expected a recession soon. Naomi Klein released “The Shock Doctrine” in 2007 and I realized her concept of economic shock was

Like DEI, this incantation has probably run its course.

DEI Blowback
Three years ago I posted “Magical Thinking”... . “The most popular magical thinking today is ‘diversity’. That diversity imbues magical power for greater productivity, quality, marketability. A manager need only sprinkle a little diversity pixie dust onto their team and presto, no hard work, skill or insight is necessary!” DEI is