Valuetainment "Globalism Has FAILED!" - Lutnick Goes SCORCHED EARTH On Davos Elites At WEF
Jan 21, 2026
Howard Lutnick stirs up controversy at Davos, labeling globalization a complete failure and advocating for economic sovereignty. He warns against offshoring critical industries, stressing that reliance on other nations is a serious risk. Trump joins the conversation, criticizing wind energy and highlighting China's control over essential components. The panel debates China's energy strategies and the dangers of centralized power in Europe, with tensions rising as Lutnick's remarks prompt a notable walkout.
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Globalization Has Failed The West
- Howard Lutnick declares globalization has failed the West and the United States of America.
- He frames 'America First' as prioritizing workers, sovereignty, and secure supply chains over offshoring.
Secure Critical Supply Chains
- Do prioritize domestic production of critical goods like medicine and semiconductors.
- Avoid depending on adversaries for items fundamental to national sovereignty.
Net-Zero Risks Creating Dependence
- Lutnick argues net-zero targets create dependence when regions don't make key components like batteries.
- He warns Europe would become subservient to China if it relies on Chinese-made batteries.