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Is Klaus Schwab the greatest threat of our time?

Davos Man: Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum [Paul Marotta / Contributor] 
issue 14 May 2022

New York

Alexandra rang me from London to enquire about a man by the name of Klaus Schwab: ‘He sounds like the greatest threat of our time. Should I be worried?’ ‘Nah,’ I answered. ‘He’s just another typical smooth-talking, smarmy Davos Man. ‘That’s what scares me,’ said the wife.

For the very few of you who have not heard of Klausie baby, he is the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, or WEF, a grandiose title and well deserved to be sure,...

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