r/neoliberal Progress Pride 1d ago

News (Global) Klaus Schwab to step down as World Economic Forum's chair

https://www.reuters.com/business/world-economic-forum-founder-klaus-schwab-step-down-chair-trustees-ft-reports-2025-04-03/
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u/Used_Maybe1299 1d ago

Alright, that's globalization defeated then, somebody tell Trump and maybe he'll get rid of the tariffs.

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u/Traditional_Drama_91 NATO 1d ago

Alex Jones finally got him

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u/surgingchaos Friedrich Hayek 1d ago

There is some sickening irony about him stepping down at this exact moment the populist right is telling everyone pound sand over deglobalizing the US from world trade. We may not eat the bugs, but we will of course be eating the tariffs.

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u/WhoIsTomodachi Robert Nozick 1d ago

Ve vill not eat ze bugs πŸ˜”

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u/Planterizer 1d ago

ze pod is forever out of reach

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u/Really_Makes_You_Thi 1d ago

Ze bugs - uneaten

Ze pod - unoccupied

Ze city - 45 minutes

I'm sorry Klaus, ve have failed you.

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u/Terrariola Henry George 1d ago

I guess we weren't ready for ze new world order...

:(

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u/HemisphericCommonM European Union 1d ago

Ok, who will be blamed by alt right grifters for everything now?

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u/Helreaver George Soros πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ 1d ago

Clearly he's just stepping down from his public position to focus on his work in the shadows, along with Hillary Clinton and George Soros.

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u/Axiom2057 1d ago

Whatever the algorithms promotes or their bot owners decide on.

The grifters are just a small part of a bigger network.

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u/isthisjustfantasea__ 1d ago

They'll find out when the payments from the Kremlin come in.

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u/TF_dia Rabindranath Tagore 1d ago

Blud gave up.

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u/CollectionWide6867 WTO 1d ago

But I wanted to eat ze bugs and live in ze pods😭

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u/Johnkil4oy YIMBY 1d ago

Ze new world order has fallen πŸ’”

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u/AutumnsFall101 John Brown 1d ago

Billions will not eat zero bugs

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u/Burgarnils 1d ago

It's ze new world over πŸ˜”

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u/Maximilianne John Rawls 1d ago

πŸ™πŸ˜”

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u/Adestroyer766 Fetus 1d ago

nooooooo looks like we cant abolish these things πŸ˜­πŸ˜”

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u/Lion_From_The_North European Union 1d ago

Pour out a pint of bug-juice for the man

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u/algebroni John von Neumann 1d ago

It's zover

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u/Arrow_of_Timelines John Locke 1d ago

Goodnight my sweet princeΒ 

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u/mostanonymousnick YIMBY 1d ago

Who will I get my orders from from now on?

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u/Nefrea Montesquieu 1d ago

Bring on George Soros.

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u/theaceoface Milton Friedman 1d ago

Everyday we stray further from God's light

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u/wettestsalamander76 NATO 13h ago

Ze new world order will continue from ze shadows

!EAT ZE BUGS!