Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 18:45:06 +0000
Discussions at the World Economic Forum are heavily linked to the climate crisis. Yet activists are wary that greenwashing will take precedence as chief executives of oil and gas companies banter with global leaders.
Credit to Author: Agence France-Presse| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:00:25 +0000
DAVOS, Switzerland: Bruised by months of street protests and calls to resign, Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam came to Davos with a tricky pitch to sell — that the Chinese territory is still a safe destination for investment and she is not going anywhere. Her stay at the four-day event in the Swiss Alps, which […]
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Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:30:49 +0000
Palantir has tried to downplay its role in ICE’s detainment and deportation of immigrants for years, but Alex Karp said the quiet part loud at Davos.
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Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 19:20:46 +0000
Davos’ empty words and promises are most apparent in its terrible aggregated videos designed for social media virality.
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Credit to Author: Paul Blest| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 19:20:26 +0000
“After she goes and studies economics in college, she can come back and explain that to us,” the U.S. Treasury secretary said.
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Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 21:18:22 +0000
The World Economic Forum is peddling meaningless phrases to distract from capitalism’s legitimacy crisis.
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Credit to Author: River Donaghey| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:17:05 +0000
“You tiny-brain—and I hope this gets picked up, because you’re a moron! I tried to give you a hearing, but you were too fucking annoying.”
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Credit to Author: Matt Taylor| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 00:00:47 +0000
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn’t going away, and neither is surging rage at plutocrats hanging in the Swiss alps who think charity makes up for a rigged game.
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