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Greetings from Switzerland, Quartz members! At the end of another annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, we ask: Which is the appropriate critique? Is it that the WEF is an ineffective, do-nothing “talking shop” for rich people who can’t stop admiring problems long enough to actually solve them? A “corrupt circle-jerk,” as Jill Abramson, the former New York Times editor, described it for Semafor this week? Or is the WEF becoming “ an unelected world government that the people never asked for and don’t want,” as Elon Musk tweeted this week? Advertisement After a week at Davos,...
