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The Vanguard CEO gaslighting on ESG with the β€œwe don’t play politics” schtick in the FT.

Meanwhile, they have tons of lobbyists in action:

https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/clients/summary?id=D000022305

…and they didn’t start yesterday:

https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/vanguard-group/summary?id=D000022305

Most lobbyists come in from the revolving door:

CEO Buckley on a list of contributors for the Vanguard PAC. It has an almost even split of contributions between the 2 main parties:

…and the coup de grΓ’ce - the company charity program is managed by Bill Gates Senior’s old law firm K&L Gates. But hey, they don’t play politics…

https://www.opensecrets.org/Lobby/clientlbs.php?id=D000022305

Wow, those images loaded perfectly! /s

Seriously was trying to avoid the blue bird thread model for this post while including images but hey it’s early days. A thread’ll do.

The Vanguard CEO gaslighting on ESG with the β€œwe don’t play politics” schtick in the FT.

Meanwhile, they have tons of lobbyists in action:

https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/clients/summary?id=D000022305

…and they didn’t start yesterday:

https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/vanguard-group/summary?id=D000022305

Most lobbyists come in from the revolving door:

CEO Buckley on a list of contributors for the Vanguard PAC. It has an almost even split of contributions between the 2 main parties:

…and the coup de grΓ’ce - the company charity program is managed by Bill Gates Senior’s old law firm K&L Gates. But hey, they don’t play politics…

https://www.opensecrets.org/Lobby/clientlbs.php?id=D000022305

- Quick Note on Raising Nostr Awareness IRL -

I just went shopping at the dispensary and I see their β€œsocials” list and ask if they’re on here yet.

As much as I’d like to discuss protocols and monetary policy with them they probably aren’t freaks like me so I keep it simple and plant a seed.