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You will own nothing?

4 Dec 2023

Yes, your daily dose is back.

According to some, the World Economic Forum is trying to create "a new world order" in which "you will own nothing and be happy".

Some people believe this is a chilling portent of things to come, others dismiss it as nothing more than a conspiracy theory.

However, during the past week we saw just a little more evidence to support the claims of the former rather than the latter.

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