ESG

5 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 5 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Sep 23, 2022 by Jason Calacanis · across every show →

Everything said about ESG, oldest first

Sep 23, 2022 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Calacanis: Adding social and governance to environmental goals hinders progress
“We're going to put social and governance with environment. It's all that's going to do is hold back the environment, right?”
Jason Calacanis Sep 23, 2022 ▶ 1:01:16 E97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
Sep 23, 2022 negative
Opinion
Chamath Palihapitiya: Current ESG implementation is broken and largely meaningless
“So ESG today is broken. And I think it's largely meaningless.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 23, 2022 ▶ 1:01:05 E97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
Jan 13, 2023 negative
Opinion
Chamath: Grouping environmental, social, and governance into ESG creates a toxic scam
“Each of those letters individually means so much and should be worth a lot to a lot of people, but when you stick them together, it creates this toxic soup where you can just hide the cheese.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jan 13, 2023 ▶ 28:55 E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
Jan 13, 2023 negative
Assertion Supported
Sacks: Exxon is a top-ranked ESG company while Tesla is excluded
“Here's all you have to know about ESG is that Exxon is like the number seven, like top-ranked company according to ESG, and Tesla isn't even on the list.”
David Sacks Jan 13, 2023 ▶ 28:40 E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
Mar 17, 2023 negative
What-if
Sacks: 2023 banking crisis wouldn't happen if banks prioritized risk over ESG
“What I would say for sure is that if these banks have spent as much time on risk management as they did on ESG or on woke, then this crisis wouldn't happen.”
David Sacks Mar 17, 2023 ▶ 21:41 E120: Banking crisis and the great VC reset
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