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1) Power, Inc: The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government-and the Reckoning That Lies Ahead
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The world's largest company, Wal-Mart Stores, has revenues higher than the GDP of all but twenty-five of the world's countries. Its employees outnumber the populations of almost a hundred nations. The world's largest asset manager, a secretive New York company called Black Rock, controls assets greater than the national reserves of any country on the planet. A private philanthropy, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, spends as much worldwide on...
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We are on the cusp of a sweeping revolution-one that will change every facet of our lives. The changes ahead will challenge and alter fundamental concepts such as national identity, human rights, money, and markets. In this pivotal, complicated moment, what are the great questions we need to ask to navigate our way forward?
David Rothkopf believes in the power of questions. When sweeping changes have occurred in history-the religious awakenings of...
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Each of them is one in a million. They number 6,000 on a planet of 6 billion. They run our governments, our largest corporations, the powerhouses of international finance, the media, world religions, and, from the shadows, the world's most dangerous criminal and terrorist organizations. They are the global superclass, and they are shaping the history of our time. Today's superclass has achieved unprecedented levels of wealth and power. They have globalized...
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David Rothkopf sounds the alarm on the man undermining every facet of the United States. We are under fire. The United States is weathering an ongoing cyber offensive on our electoral processes from a hostile foreign power. Twelve agents have been indicted for interference, and our intelligence officials agree that, as Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats stated, 'we are at a critical point'-'the digital infrastructure that serves this country...