What would P.J. O’Rourke think of the annual World Economic Forum confab in Davos, Switzerland, the festival of arrogance at which some 2,700 of the world’s worst people gather to preen and plot the subjugation of billions of human beings?…
Xi Jinping’s kick-off appearance at the winter Davos week this Monday had a simple message for newly inaugurated President Joe Biden: bring America back into the fold, or suffer the consequences. The speech, which opened and closed with World Economic…
The World Economic Forum is a bunch of guys who travel in private jet planes all the way to Switzerland to tell people that they should ride their bikes to work. I’ve already bought one. I carry it in the…
The enlightened titans of the business world, from Davos, Switzerland, to New York, San Francisco, and beyond, are full of suggestions for how commerce and finance can be made more ethical. These promoters of “environmental, social, and governance” (ESG) investing…
Davos, Switzerland, the annual retreat for the world’s elite, gets a very flattering portrait this year from Molly Ball, a reporter at Time magazine. Nothing surprising there. Nor is it surprising that neither Ball nor her editors didn’t realize that they…
