Episode 35: Wall Street Journal Editor-at-Large Gerard Baker on Rising Inflation, ESG, Bitcoin and Retirement Issues
We’re joined by Gerard Baker, Editor-at-Large of The Wall Street Journal and author of the weekly “Free Expression” column.

Baker previously served as Editor-in-Chief of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones from 2013 to 2018 and has been a journalist for over 30 years. Our discussion touched on inflation, ESG, Bitcoin, and, of course, retirement-related issues.
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- DOL’s Proposed ESG Rule ‘A Backdoor Rewrite of ERISA’: WSJ
- SkyBridge’s Anthony Scaramucci: ‘Bitcoin is a Retirement Asset’
With more than 20 years serving financial markets, John Sullivan is the former editor-in-chief of 401(k) Specialist and Investment Advisor magazine and retirement editor of ThinkAdvisor.com. Sullivan is also the former editor of Boomer Market Advisor and Bank Advisor magazines, and has a background in the insurance and investment industries in addition to his journalism roots. Experienced financial services content executive specializing in creative new media delivery. He joined the American Retirement Association in 2023 as Chief Content Officer, overseeing communications for the organization, as well as its sister organizations.
