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Cultural Instincts/Political Imagination. Psychoanalyst etc. Just driving by... Institut Mémoires de l'édition contemporaine
Joined June 2025
If you read Carney’s statements from 2009 and how he expanded on them at length in his 2021 book, it seems clear that Carney has always consistently criticized neoliberal world order. Albeit he was an insider technocrat but seeds are blooming now that he has full state power.
Canada PM and ex Bank of England gov Mark Carney admits he & EU leaders knew the US-led “rules based order” was a fraud but went along with illegal regime change wars, sanctions & occupation because they benefitted He complains now only bc he’s a target!
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Warren Buffett says it might be a good idea "to own a lot of other currencies" besides the US Dollar.
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Trump: "Your lover isn't going to be killed anymore, so you can act like a real lover. You can walk right through the middle of the town. And DC is beautiful again too."
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March 5, 1946 Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri Churchill gave the famous "Sinews of Peace" speech (known more broadly as the "Iron Curtain" speech) 20 Jan 2026 in Davos the P M of Canada gave the "Midst of Rupture" speech and we should note it well
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Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers remarks and participates in a discussion while attending a meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Joining the prime minister are Laurence...
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Carney wrote his own speech, per official. It is unusual for a leader to do so for a major speech, normally they give input & have 1 or more speech-writers do it. Although it's quite clear this is Carney through and through to anyone who's been listening to him.
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Macron Davos January 20, 2026.
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LIVE: from the World Economic Forum • EN DIRECT : au Forum économique mondial
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The Trump administration's main venue in Davos issued a warning after billionaires were duped into buying fraudulent tickets supposedly offering VIP access packages. Read more: https://t.co/y4fre0cjXI 📷️: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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reading separate books on the same couch, perhaps pausing to quote notable selections, is the highest form of companionship
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FINK: CAPITALISM MUST CHANGE OR LOSE LEGITIMACY At Davos, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned that global capitalism is losing public trust because prosperity has left too many people behind. He said success must be measured not just by growth or markets, but by whether people can
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🚨 HUGE NEWS Monday, January 12, 2026, the law firm Heaphy, Smith, Harbach & Windom LLP, officially opened its doors in Washington, D.C. You might recognize the names of this law firms founders: • Jack Smith: Former DOJ Special Counsel who led the investigations into the
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Somewhat of a random fact: the last time Denmark sold an island to the US was in 1917. That island was Little Saint James, more commonly known today as “Epstein Island.”
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I’m in Davos, Switzerland, to secure new trade and investment partners for Canada. Because Canada has what the world wants — we’re an energy superpower and a reliable trading partner, with the most educated workforce in the world.
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Martin Luther King Jr. understood better than almost anyone that racial justice and economic justice are inextricably intertwined. Watch his powerful call to end poverty from his final Sunday Sermon.
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Trump’s massive and myriad power grabs, visualized and explained https://t.co/RZTDfESrIK
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A breakdown of the presidential powers President Trump has sought for himself, including what he did to obtain power and what’s next.
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