Mississippi State Treasurer Blames BlackRock for Weaponizing Their Clout

Posted on 11/22/2022


U.S. public pension funds have engaged in social investing since the early 1970s. The big issues of the 1970s and 1980s included “sin” stocks such as alcohol, tobacco, and gambling. The target of ESG has changed to oil and gas companies, in which they operate in many U.S. states. Mississippi State Treasurer David McRae is…

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