From the Desk of Anthony Pompliano

Davos Elites Know The OLD SYSTEM Is Breaking

Jan 21, 2026
Elites at the World Economic Forum are sounding alarms about the fracturing of globalization and the decline of public trust in institutions. Discussions highlight how AI might create a labor shortage, raising concerns for entry-level workers amid automation. Stablecoins are gaining traction, with significant volume growth due to their convenience. The podcast also debates whether Bitcoin has become too institutionalized and explores contrasting views on the future of monetary systems, highlighting diverging opinions from prominent figures.
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INSIGHT

Global System Is Fracturing

  • Globalization and trust in elites are fracturing according to leaders at Davos.
  • Anthony Pompliano warns this signals a shifting global monetary and geopolitical order over the next decade.
ANECDOTE

Howard Lutnick's Davos Declaration

  • Howard Lutnick said "globalization has failed the West and the United States of America."
  • He argued for an "America first" model prioritizing workers and national sovereignty.
INSIGHT

Elites Acknowledge Lost Trust

  • Larry Fink acknowledged public mistrust of elites and institutions at Davos.
  • He said the World Economic Forum must regain trust to remain useful going forward.
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