⚡🇨🇦 NEW - Carney: "American hegemony in particular helped provide public goods, open sea lanes, a stable financial system, collective security ... this bargain no longer works. Let me be direct. We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition ... recently, great powers have begun using economic integration as a weapon. Tariffs as leverage ... "
⚡ NEW - Palantir's Alex Karp to Larry Fink: "I still view myself as a card-carrying progressive... the [AI] revolution that's coming is going to expose the actual market value of what you're doing."
⚡ NEW - Alex Karp to Larry Fink: "I'm very pro-European."
⚡😅 WATCH - She's not wrong though
⚡🚨 NEW - Billionaire Ray Dalio just said the current monetary order is “breaking down” and that “fiat is no longer a central bank asset.”
⚡🇺🇸🇪🇺 NEW -US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Europe is still buying Russian oil.
"They are financing the war against themselves."
⚡🇺🇸 NEW - Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says, “The policy of this government is to add seized Bitcoin to our digital asset reserve.”
⚡🇺🇸 NEW - Trump: "If I didn't come along, there would be no NATO right now!!!"
⚡️🚨 NEW - Yuval Harari says AI will take over "anything made of words," including book based religions, "Judaism calls itself the religion of the book, and it grants ultimate authority not to humans, but to words... What happens when the greatest expert on the holy book is an AI?"
⚡️🇩🇰🇺🇸 NEW - Danish MEP Anders Vistisen to Trump
Let me put this in words you might understand: Mr. President, fuck off.
⚡️🇺🇸🇨🇳 NEW - Sec. Scott Bessent: "I had a meeting with my Chinese counterpart here at Davos last night... he told me that just this week, they have completed their soybean purchases, and we're looking forward to next year's 25 million tons."
⚡🇪🇺 NEW - EU’s Kaja Kallas:
No country has the right to take over the territory of another. Not in Ukraine. Not in Greenland. Not anywhere in the world.
⚡🇫🇷 NEW - French President Macron jokes:
This is a time of peace, stability and predictability.
More than 60 wars in 2024, an absolute record, even if I understood a few of them were fixed. #Davos
⚡🇫🇷 NEW - French President Macron:
We need more Chinese direct investment in Europe in some key sectors. #Davos
⚡🇮🇱🇵🇸 ALERT - Israeli settlers continue their activities in Ras Ein al-Auja, near Jericho in the West Bank, under the protection of the Israeli army. Twenty Palestinian families have been evicted from their land.
⚡🇺🇸🇲🇪 ARCHIVE - When Donald Trump shoved Montenegro's prime minister at the 2017 NATO summit.
⚡🇫🇷 NEW - French President Macron:
This is not a time for new imperalism or new colonialism. #Davos
⚡🇫🇷 NEW - Macron: "European competitiveness still lags behind that of the U.S., and in the current global order, facing precisely the Chinese approach, we have to react." #Davos
⚡💬 NEW - Al Gore says WHO predicts "one to two billion climate migrants crossing international borders by 2050," and warns that the Eastern Mediterranean migrant crisis led to Orban, Brexit and "authoritarian-friendly governments... it's hard to imagine what a billion climate migrants would do to our capacity for self-governance."
⚡🇷🇺 WATCH - Level of snow in Kamchatka, Russia.
