{"id":666,"date":"2019-02-01T09:39:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T17:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/?p=666"},"modified":"2019-04-04T09:37:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T16:37:58","slug":"davos-gets-woke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/01\/davos-gets-woke\/","title":{"rendered":"Attendees of the World Economic Forum get schooled"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is a great little video!  Historian Rutger Bregman, and Oxfam International Director Winnie Byanyima call out the billionaires attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-controls=\"1\" data-card-align=\"center\" data-card-theme=\"light\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/paaen3b44XY\">No Title<\/a><\/h4><p>Historian Rutger Bregman told a room full of billionaires at the Davos World Economic Forum 2019 that they need to step up and pay their fair share of taxes. &#8221; Subscribe to NowThis: http:\/\/go.nowth.is\/News_Subscribe RUTGER BREGMAN:&#8217;This is my first time at Davos, and I find it quite a bewildering experience, to be honest.<\/p><\/blockquote><script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to see the full 37 minutes of video, here you go:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-controls=\"1\" data-card-align=\"center\" data-card-theme=\"light\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/r5LtFnmPruU\">Davos 2019: Historian Rutger Bregman berates billionaires at World Economic Forum over tax avoidance<\/a><\/h4><p>A discussion panel at the Davos World Economic Forum has become a sensation after a Dutch historian took billionaires to task for not paying taxes. Rutger Bregman, author of the book Utopia for Realists, bemoans the failure of attendees at the recent gathering in Switzerland to address the key issue in the battle for greater equality: the failure of rich people to pay their fair share of taxes.<\/p><\/blockquote><script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, if only those greedy MF&#8217;ers would get WOKE.<\/p>\n<div><p align=center><font color=\"#FF0000\">Thank you <font color=\"#FF6347\">for reading <font color=\"#FFA500\">today's post. \r\n<font color=\"#FFD700\">Have <font color=\"00FF00\">an <font color=\"40E0D0\">InterStellar <font color=\"800080\">Day! <font color=\"FE09FF\"> ~PrP   <\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a great little video! Historian Rutger Bregman, and Oxfam International Director Winnie Byanyima call out the billionaires attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland: If you&#8217;d like to see the full 37 minutes of video, here you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/01\/davos-gets-woke\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,3,32],"tags":[34,317,318,319],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people","category-politix","category-society","tag-greed","tag-rutger-bregman","tag-winnie-byanyima","tag-world-economic-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}