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Search results for "The World Economic Forum should have zero involvement in education in the United States"

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Hillary Clinton stated on April 23, 2015 in a speech at the Women in the World conference:
"The United States is 65th out of 142 nations and other territories on equal pay."
By Louis Jacobson• May 5, 2015
Steve Cohen stated on November 03, 2011 in a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.:
The United States is no longer "top nation in the globe on infrastructure," having fallen to 15th.
By Tom Humphrey• January 25, 2012
Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video:
John Kerry at COP27 climate summit spoke about wanting to “wipe out the middle class … get you under the central banking digital currency system.”
By Andy Nguyen• November 22, 2022
Liz Wheeler stated on February 26, 2022 in a video on Facebook:
The Great Reset advocates replacing capitalism with an economic system that is “kind of socialism, kind of communism” but “mostly just fascism.”
By Luiz Romero• October 11, 2022
Threads posts stated on January 07, 2025 in A Threads post:
California wildfires “are a deliberate criminal land grab in preparation for Agenda 2030 and smart cities.”
By Maria Briceño• January 9, 2025
Instagram posts stated on July 24, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Jane Goodall’s comments about population growth at World Economic Forum show COVID-19 pandemic was planned.
By Jeff Cercone• July 27, 2022
Donald Trump stated on January 26, 2018 in a speech:
"Instead of two for one, we have cut 22 burdensome regulations for everyone new rule."
By Manuela Tobias• February 2, 2018
Instagram posts stated on November 12, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are “part of the World Economic Forum.”
By Jeff Cercone• November 13, 2024
Instagram posts stated on June 21, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Titan submersible passenger Shahzada Dawood is the World Economic Forum’s vice chairman.
By Loreben Tuquero• June 22, 2023
TikTok posts stated on April 20, 2023 in a TikTok post:
The World Economic Forum and the United Nations have “ordered world governments to ration people’s water supply.”
By Tom Kertscher• May 3, 2023
Alan Grayson stated on April 25, 2016 in an Orlando debate:
"There's only three countries in the entire world where there's no paid vacation by law, we happen to be one of them."
By Joshua Gillin• May 3, 2016
Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The World Economic Forum has called for the end of “wasteful private car ownership.”
By Andy Nguyen• September 21, 2022
Instagram posts stated on January 21, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Chinese scientists “created (a) new COVID-19 strain (with) 100% fatality.”
By Sara Swann• January 26, 2024
Facebook posts stated on March 31, 2020 in posts on the Internet:
If you ask Amazon’s Alexa about the origin of the coronavirus pandemic, it says “the government planned” it.
By Patrick Orsagos• April 16, 2020
Florida Stop Common Core Coalition stated on October 16, 2013 in a report linked to on a website:
The goal of Common Core is "to instill federally determined attitudes and mindsets in students including political and religious beliefs."
By Amy Sherman• October 21, 2013
Jeb Bush stated on April 17, 2015 in a speech in New Hampshire:
"We have an 80 percent graduation rate in high school after spending more per student than any country in the world other than Liechtenstein, I think, or Luxembourg and a couple other small countries."
By Amy Sherman• April 21, 2015
Instagram posts stated on February 20, 2023 in an Instagram post:
"The laws governing Agenda 2030 land development allows the government to seize polluted lands and move their residents to … smart cities.”
By Jeff Cercone• February 24, 2023
Climate Power stated on October 18, 2024 in Organization email:
Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’”
By Madeline Heim• October 30, 2024
Glen Sturtevant stated on August 18, 2015 in a candidates' forum.:
"Last year, we had zero percent growth in GDP in Virginia ...The only states that did worse than us were Alaska and Mississippi."
By Warren Fiske, Sean Gorman• August 25, 2015
Kamala Harris stated on May 04, 2021 in a speech:
“The global cost of corruption is as much as 5% of the world's GDP.”
By Miriam Valverde• May 7, 2021

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