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200+ Groups Denounce UN-WEF Agreement That Entrenches Corporate Interests Driving Global 'Social and Environmental Crises'
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting, on January 23, 2019 in Davos, eastern Switzerland.
Anthropologist Debunks Bill Gates' BS Narrative That Free-Market Capitalism Has Solved Crisis of Global Poverty
Julia Conley, staff writer
Calling billionaire Microsoft co-founder 'completely wrong,' Jason Hickels says "those defending poverty line you should be willing to live on it. Lookin' at you, Bill."
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Right "To Their Faces," 16-Year-Old Greta Thunberg Tells Davos Elite Climate Crisis Their Fault
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Some people, some companies, some decision-makers in particular have known...
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As New Analysis Shows Global Elite's Wealth Surge, Davos Forum Urged to Address Climate Crisis
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
"No global gathering should take place without those in attendance committing...
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Standing With Haiti, Head of Prominent NGO Walks Out of Trump's Davos Speech
'Trump Not Welcome': 60-Meter Mountaintop Banner Dropped Near Davos
South African business leader Bonang Mohale, left, wrote an open letter urging World Economic Forum attendees who oppose President Donald Trump's reported comments about African countries, to walk out of his speech there on Friday.
To Protest Racist Comments and Policies, Walkout Planned for Trump's Davos Speech
protest in Switzerland
'World Economic Fiasco': Thousands March Ahead of Trump's Davos Arrival
Trump protest graphic
'We Are Sorry': American Expats in Switzerland Plan Anti-Trump Protest Ahead of Davos
Garment workers in Vietnam
Just Eight Men Own Same Wealth as Half of Humanity: Report
#FightInequality: Week of Action Aims to Tackle 'Crisis Reaching New Extremes'
Global Economic Realities Confirm, the 'Future is Not in Fossil Fuels'
The Biggest Threat to Global Economy? Climate Change.
At Current Rates, Global Gender Pay Gap Won't Close for More Than 80 Years
Greenpeace Protest Brings 'Grave Warning From Nature' to World Economic Forum
Waves crash against pier before landfall of Hurricane Sandy on October 29, 2012 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Climate Change, Lack of Political Will Leading to 'Global Perfect Storm': Report

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