Saks: Davos has recently been cast as this gathering of the global elites, those who are trying to take control and run the world as they see fit. Saks: I think that there's a really important way that Davos has been politicized. And maybe, Saks, you can kind of give us the history and the point of view on how that position has come about. We have to stop the spend. The budget conversation is an important one as it relates also to the global economy and growth.
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(6:27) Top candidates for the Republican nominee in 2024: DeSantis, Youngkin, Haley; major 2024 issues, balancing the budget
(19:13) WEF in Davos: is it a grift? Somber mood, globalist mishaps, evaluating the US free trade policy
(39:51) Rebuilding infrastructure while avoiding the debt ceiling, immigration reform
(1:00:42) TikTok's endgame in the US: banned, spun out, or something else?
(1:17:22) Pharma meets AI, best AI business models
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