Taking on Wall Street: Louisiana’s ESG Showdown

Stay connected with us at americangroundradio.com, on Facebook, and Instagram.You're listening to American Ground Radio with Louis R. Avallone and Stephen Parr. This is the full show March 6, 2026.Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill takes on some of the most powerful financial institutions in the world—BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street—over allegations that ESG investing schemes pressured energy companies to cut production for political reasons. Weexplain how these environmental, social, and governance policies may have manipulated markets, driven up energy costs, and used Americans’ retirement funds to advance ideological agendas.We cover the Top 3 Things You Need to Know Before Tomorrow: the suspension of Shreveport judge Sheva Sims, a federal indictment involving threats against House Speaker Mike Johnson and Donald Trump, and a Baton Rouge city councilman ordered to pay damages in a property dispute.Plus, we Dig Deep into Louisiana’s upcoming Senate race as Bill Cassidy challenges Julia Letlow to a series of debates—while critics question why frontrunner John Fleming wasn’t invited. Is it a strategic political move or an attempt to reshape the narrative of the race?And we explore congressional oversight after tough questioning from John Kennedy regarding a controversial $200 million Department of Homeland Security marketing campaign tied to former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.Plus: practical advice on protecting your identity online, a look at how much state legislators are paid across America, and a broader discussion about government accountability, political strategy, and the role of oversight in a constitutional republic.Listen now wherever you get your podcasts, visit AmericanGroundRadio.com, and join the conversation at 866-AGR-1776!