THE BLACK STAKE IN DAVOS
Back in the 1990s, there was a rather cute toon by the name of “Pinky and the Brain”. Pinky was the dumb rodent; the Brain was super smart. The running tag (or gag) line for the series floated this way: “Gee Brain, what do you want to do tonight?” “The same every night, Pinky…try to take over the world!”
I thought of that toon while watching an interesting gathering earlier in 2023. In case you may have tuned in late, another annual edition of the Davos sh