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By Craig Rucker ~

For years, insurance companies, banks, financial institutions, and asset management firms have championed the climate change cause and ostracized fossil fuels to “accelerate the transition” from oil, natural gas, and coal to wind and solar energy.

They formed alliances, signed pledges, steered investments into “green” energy companies, and denied fossil fuel companies access to investment capital. They say this reflects environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles to ensure “socially responsible” investing and corporate action, all necessary to avert the “climate crisis” and ecological destruction.

But the ESG cabal is doing this with other people’s money.  They are redirecting insurance premiums, government and corporate employee pension funds, and other investments – tens of trillions of dollars that rightfully belong to hardworking Americans – to achieve purposes they want, with next to no input, vote, or agreement by the clients they serve.

In effect, they are violating their…