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4 May 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
It is a common refrain, mostly on the political right, that considering environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) factors when investing is probably illegal.[1] The basis for this argument derives from the fiduciary duty of loyalty and its corollary, the “sole interest” or “exclusive benefit” rule, enshrined in both federal and state law, which prohibits fiduciaries from investing for any purpose other than the financial well-being of the beneficiary. [read post]
5 Jul 2008, 11:05 am
’: (IP finance), Allied Security Trust – High-tech companies pool resources to fight trolls: (IAM), (Techdirt), (Patent Prospector), (Ars Technica), (Technological Innovation and Intellectual Property) Global - Copyright On distinguishing between creative commons, the public domain, and all rights reserved – confusion in mainstream media: (creativecommons.org), Inside views: a new business model for the music industry explained: (Intellectual Property Watch), Google… [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by William A. Birdthistle
A hallmark of healthy markets and shareholder democracy is engagement through proxy voting. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 8:49 am by JD Hull
Bradlee’s legacy on Tuesday night in a statement that said: “For Benjamin Bradlee, journalism was more than a profession — it was a public good vital to our democracy. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 3:17 pm by Adam Thierer
 Most famously, taxes on radios, eventually replaced by taxes on televisions, have sustained the BBC in the U.K. since its inception as the world’s first national broadcasting system in 1922. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 8:40 am by Matthew Crow
He explains the origins of what he sees as an American condition—one Tomlins characterizes as a conjunction of law, service, and rigorously enforced gradations of liberty, a conjunction that forms “a property-based democracy for and by household masters,” legitimated by a “discourse of adult male agency. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 11:02 am
  If state are stewards or expressions of markets then the construction of ports-national imperium must center on the development of chains of production, rather than chains of national power. [read post]