Dialogue vs. Reality: US Actions Undermine WEF Spirit While Corporate Power Grabs Escalate

Mariana Mazzucato As the 'World Economic Forum' organizes an event in Davos, Switzerland, under the theme of the 'Spirit of Dialogue,' the United States is attempting to forcibly assert control over Venezuela's oil infrastructure. The American administration is moving to establish control over the country's petroleum reserves. America is picking a fight with European nations over the Greenland issue. There is a major disconnect between the dialogue the World Economic Forum seeks to present through its program and America's unilateral aggression. Similarly, there is a stark contrast between the pronouncements of the elites gathered in Davos and the increasing global...