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The Reset Jet Set Revisited
Steyn Online ^ | 1 Apr 2021 | Mark Steyn

Posted on 04/02/2021 1:26:06 PM PDT by Rummyfan

On Wednesday's edition of Tucker, mein host noted that the likes of Justin Trudeau and John Kerry are now speaking openly about "the Great Reset". That phrase has traveled a long way in a little over six months. Conversely, most of the citizens on the receiving end of it have traveled very little. Here's what I had to say when it was first floated back last summer:

One of the themes of our summer audio entertainment The Prisoner of Windsor is that most of the chaps who matter in this world are people you've never heard of - by which I mean they are other than the omnipresent pygmies of the political scene: In a settled democratic society such as Canada, for example, if you wind up with an electoral contest between a woke mammy singer with a banana in his pants and a hollow husk less lifelike than his CBC election-night hologram whose only core belief is that he has no core beliefs other than that party donations should pay for his kids' schooling, you can take it as read that the real action must be elsewhere.

A lot of those chaps you've never heard of turn up in this video from the "World Economic Forum" - ie, the Davos set. After five months of Covid lockdown, you'll be happy to hear that all the experts have decided that 2021 will be the year of "The Great Reset":

< a href="https://youtu.be/u5pxhSnDr4U">The Great Reset

I see my chums at the Heartland Institute headline this the "World Leaders' 'Great Reset' Plan". But, if by "leader" you mean an elected head of government accountable to the people, there is a total dearth. Indeed, it's a melancholy reflection on the state of "world leadership" that the nearest to anyone accountable to the people in this video....

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1 posted on 04/02/2021 1:26:06 PM PDT by Rummyfan
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The Great Reset
2 posted on 04/02/2021 1:26:51 PM PDT by Rummyfan (In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel.d)
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As is the custom among our big thinkers, the blather is very generalized. "Now is the time to think about what history would say about this crisis," says the head of the IMF. If you say so. Personally, I was thinking that now is the time to eat a meal in a restaurant, if they weren't closed.
3 posted on 04/02/2021 1:27:54 PM PDT by Rummyfan (In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel.d)
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I re-imagined the Great Reset and determined it to be a pile of Grde “A” BS.


4 posted on 04/02/2021 1:45:18 PM PDT by antidemoncrat (som)
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Prince Charles and Greta. Oh joy!


5 posted on 04/02/2021 2:05:31 PM PDT by sauropod (Chance favors the prepared mind.)
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Sounds like hope and change.


6 posted on 04/02/2021 4:43:46 PM PDT by Marchmain (i vote pro-life)
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