Is Impact Investing Just a Cult?

Logosofia no Dia a Dia · Apr 5, 2026 · 25m

With over $50 trillion in assets, the ESG industry is pitching itself as the savior of the world. But are the mechanics of "impact investing" mirroring the dynamics of a cult? We examine the use of thought-terminating clichés, isolation from traditional due diligence, and the love-bombing of high-net-worth individuals. This episode dissects how the veneer of virtue can obscure high fees and questionable outcomes, turning social good into a status symbol for the elite. Episode 2050 — myweirdprompts.com/n/2050 (permanent short link: myweirdprompts.com/939868)