We described previously how organizers of the 50th World Economic Forum in Davos have beefed up security, including extra vehicle checks and ‘webcam shutdowns,’ while the Swiss national authorities have restricted the airspace above the event — and further up to 5,000 troops and even fighter jets and radar have been utilized as part of […]
Davos Bilat #3 – President Trump Remarks with Prime Minister Khan of Pakistan – Video and Transcript…
‘Russian Spies’ Posed As Plumbers to Bug Elite Davos Attendees: Swiss Police…
Three Concerns Hanging Over the Davos Elite by Nomi Prins…
This week, the global elite descended private jets to their version of winter ski-camp – the lifestyles of the rich and powerful version. The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) five-day annual networking extravaganza kicked off in the upscale ski resort town of Davos, Switzerland. Every year, the powers-that-be join the WEF, select a theme, uniting some […]
Secretary of State Pompeo Discusses Current World Events: Diminishing Globalism -vs- Rising Nationalism…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo goes one-on-one with Martha MacCallum to discuss his message to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland and Trump’s approach to NATO. This is a really strong interview. Secretary Pompeo brilliantly outlines the value of the nation state, and the principle that when a coalition is formed all members within […]
Bono Calls Capitalism ‘Amoral’ And ‘A Wild Beast’ During World Economic Forum…
U2 frontman Bono called capitalism “amoral” and “a wild beast,” while suggesting that “if not tamed” it “can chew up a lot of people along the way.” “Capitalism is not immoral — it’s amoral. It requires our instruction,” the 58-year-old singer shared Wednesday when he spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, according to The […]
Here Come The Calls for a Global Wealth Tax…
A new report strategically timed for release with the start of the World Economic Forum boondoggle at Davos, shows that the world’s 26 richest billionaires now own as many assets as the 3.8 billion people who make up the poorest half of the world’s population. The report titled “Public Good or Private Wealth,” found that top […]
Earth’s Richest 26 Control Same as World’s Poorest 50% – Report…
Released ahead of the annual winter World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — a yearly gathering of some of the planet’s richest and most influential — the frightening new report from UK-based Oxfam (Oxford Committee for Famine Relief), reveals a dire gap between those who have all too much and those who have little to nothing. Founded in 1942 to, as the name implies, counter global famine, […]
U.S. Named “World’s Most Competitive Economy” for First Time in 10 Years…
For the first time since the financial crisis, the US has regained its ranking as the ‘World’s Most Competitive Economy’, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index. What’s more, the US also scored high in the “innovation” pillar of the WEF’s index, which the organization added to better reflect the factors that are […]