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Rockefeller Foundation, after 26 years at The Economist; co-author The Road From Ruin, Philanthrocapitalism. All opinions expressed here are my own.

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    The world's mega rich are creating what their critics call "warehouses of wealth" via

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    Reminder.

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    Great video & blog from on the urgency of , with key messages from amazing & gathering: 1) Country Ownership 2) Keep politics at the center 3) Tailor economic interventions to local context

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    A7b: Earlier this summer, we gathered world leaders in to discuss the future of fragile states, including former president of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the late former Secretary-General . Here's what we heard:
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    Great to meet with the G100, a group of Chilean philanthropists on a Santiago rooftop, committed to building up the country's entrepreneurial ecosystem

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    Millions of people in the developing world are gaining access to energy every year. Most of is off-grid solar power. Is this the impact story, and opportunity, of the year? Listen in as the ROI panel discusses.

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  6. Oct 3

    Hilariously wrong...

    The spread of beards and tattoos shows that civilisation is in decline From
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    How good is "good"? About 6.92 out of 10, according to the British public.

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    NAFTA morphs into USMCA, offering a playbook for how to handle Trump’s trade postures. “As with the revised U.S.-South Korea deal announced last week, the achievement is declared to be historic while the changes made are cosmetic.” ⁦⁩

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    Our biggest fans this week: , , . Thank you! via

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    "America is tumbling backwards: Troubling new facts" by on

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    I'll ask again: Why would a man this indignant, emotional, and certain of his innocence not be demanding an FBI investigation of the accusations against him? Why is he not insisting that his friend Mark Judge testify on his behalf?

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    Here's the best thing I have read on Blasey and Kavanaugh

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    Sep 27

    “That all men AND women are created equal!

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    Sep 27

    My hero! Pye Nyunt of presents the ward-level index at . A world first!

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    I watched this video. was not bullying, rather challenging like a good journalist, which is what he is. C'mon this is just a cheap shot. You do the same to others as a journalist. Are you then a bully?

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    Winners Take All vs. Philanthro-capitalism. goes toe to toe w/ & it gets a bit...awkward (skip to 13:00). Which is too bad, bc it distracts from the substantive disagreement btw them, which, after dust clears, is well presented

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    we'll air a discussion about the new age of billionaire philanthropy tonight on . turned out to be a little more dramatic than we'd thought. one guest walked off the show. thankfully returned. & at 8/11pm

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    My latest column on why the current mood in Britain reminds me of Greece, after their referendum vote to reject the EU bail-out. UK faces similar risk of a humiliating climbdown, when economic reality strikes via

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    A moving, emotional appeal for humanity to solve the refugee crisis from as he accepts a well-deserved Global Citizen Award from the Atlantic Council

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    My thoughts on America's social progress recession

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