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#034 Carson Block On Latest Shorts And The 'Mass Investing Delusion' Of ESG
Carson Block, the activist short seller, founder of Muddy Waters Capital, and host of Zer0es TV and the Zero F**ks Given podcast, joins Julia La Roche on episode 34.
Block rose to prominence over a decade ago by exposing Chinese companies listed in the U.S. that were frauds. He’s best known for his 2011 takedown of Sino-Forest, which overstated its timber holdings and ended up filing for bankruptcy, causing big-name investors to lose hundreds of millions.
Block is often referred to as an activist short seller because he conducts in-depth research, takes a position, and publicly releases a…
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