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The world of banking and investing is incredibly - maybe intentionally - opaque. It's difficult to find out exactly which companies your savings or retirement funds are supporting, and it's even more difficult to ensure your money isn't being invested in companies whose values aren't aligned with your own. Enter OpenInvest: a transformative financial startup using automated investing technology to bring transparency and unprecedented progressive action to capital markets.

This powerful financial action was celebrated around the world and sparked similar divestment pushes in cities across the US. Matt's message to all of us: if we can't fight climate change and protect our environment via electoral channels, let's leverage the power of our dollars.

Daniel shares the story of the wild month and a half he spent turning his viral petition into a lobbying campaign focused on the electors of the electoral college: a last-ditch effort to prevent Trump from becoming president.

Some background on me, the rationale behind the podcast, and the march that started it all: a short introductory episode.