Bob continues his series on Klaus Schwab, explaining the WEF’s plans for redesigning the world, and providing quotes from Schwab’s book on the fourth industrial revolution. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Part 1 of this series The WEF’s bio for its founder, Klaus Schwab Schwab’s books The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Covid-19 and the Great Reset The WEF’s Global Redesign Summit and the Global Redesign Initiative Nick Buxton’s article on Davos and the danger to democracy Forbes’ article on Schwab the power broker FEE article on the socialist roots of fascism 1983 article in Harper’s on the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) For more information, see BobMurphyShow.com. The Bob Murphy Show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google
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Bob continues his series on Klaus Schwab, explaining the WEF’s plans for redesigning the world, and providing quotes from Schwab’s book on the fourth industrial revolution.
Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:
- Part 1 of this series
- The WEF’s bio for its founder, Klaus Schwab
- Schwab’s books The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Covid-19 and the Great Reset
- The WEF’s Global Redesign Summit and the Global Redesign Initiative
- Nick Buxton’s article on Davos and the danger to democracy
- Forbes’ article on Schwab the power broker
- FEE article on the socialist roots of fascism
- 1983 article in Harper’s on the Bank of International Settlements (BIS)
For more information, see BobMurphyShow.com. The Bob Murphy Show is also available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and via RSS.
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