Freedomist Daily Digest – Tuesday, July 12th, 2022
Editor’s Choice
Top Story
Will Being Against Abortion Destroy Your Company Through ESG?
After the Roe v Wade decision was vacated, many companies announced plans to pay travel costs for employees to get abortions across state lines. A few companies, like Walmart, did not follow the lead. Now, ‘experts’ suggest abortion support should be part of your social credit score, or ESG.
Features
ESG Smoke and Mirrors Might Be It’s Achilles Heel
Elon Musk might have exposed the ESG promises that can’t be qualified OR quantified when tweeted, “ESG is a scam. It has been weaponized by phony social justice warriors.” The tweet has been followed by accusations of greenwashing exposing the flaws of ESG as a reliable tool for investors.
BYU Drops Transgender Speech Therapy
News by Departments
US News & Politics
To Conceal Carry in NY, We’re Gonna Need Your Social Media Accounts
Federal Judge Rejects ‘Coercive,’ ‘Illusory’ Class Action Settlement With Turning Point Restaurants
Ford expands recall after engine fires, recommends parking outside
Culture and Society
Now Europe’s Farmers Prepare to Follow the Netherlands Example
Russia proposes extending ‘gay propaganda’ law to all adults
From www.aljazeera.com
As many Seattle-based businesses met Roe’s fall with new abortion benefits, Costco remained silent
Geopolitical
Solomon Islands Shut Down Australia
Sri Lankan Protestors Win as Top Leaders Step Down
Sri Lanka opposition aims to install new government after protests force leaders to quit
Russia-Ukraine
Russia Shuts Down Gas Pipeline For Maintenance—Europe Holds Breath, Worried It Won’t Re-Open
Every Ukrainian now eligible for Russian citizenship after Putin signs decree
Kaliningrad proposes ban on movement of goods from Baltic states
Canada imposes new sanctions on Russian TV, media and head of Russian Orthodox Church From globalnews.ca
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A New British PM Contender, Liz Truss
Foreign Secretary Truss enters race to become next British prime minister – Raw Story
Uber files leak: Macron’s dealings may prompt parliamentary inquiry
China Likely Smuggling Coal from North Korea, Bypassing UN Sanctions
Chinese cops ‘beat’ protesters outraged at having bank accounts frozen
Finance
China’s Quack Medicine is Killing Africa’s Donkeys
Alibaba and Tencent stocks plunge after latest fines
UK debt-to-GDP could reach 430% by 2072
Defense
Policymakers Need To Realize How Any Internet Regulation Will Impact Speech
Sci-Tech
GOP Lawmakers Fight Back Against Big Tech Email Censorship
Elon’s Twitter Break-Up Has Lawyers Involved
Elon Musk and Twitter are heading to the courtroom
New durable material for flexible artificial muscle
Blockchain And Biometric: The Future of Identity
Future smart homes could be powered with electronics built on stones
DNA Analysis Is Showing How We Got So Much Wrong
People
More Indians than Chinese after 2023
India projected to surpass China’s population in 2023, says UN report
From www.business-standard.com
