Gov. Ron DeSantis ravaged 'jetsetters' and 'technocratic elites' of the Davos World Economic Forum during a fiery speech following his inauguration for a second term as governor.
Republican Florida Gov.used his fiery Tuesday inauguration speech to go after who he referred to as"jetsetters in Davos" and"technocratic elites" acting as a"threat" to freedom.
"Now, fighting for freedom is not always easy because the threats to freedom are more complex and more widespread than they have been in the past," DeSantis told the crowd."The threats can come from entrenched bureaucrats in D.C., jetsetters in Davos, and corporations wielding public power. But fight we must. We embrace our founding creed, that our rights are not granted by the courtesy of the state, but are endowed by the hand of the Almighty.
"We reject the idea that self-government can be subcontracted out to technocratic elites who reduce human beings to mere data points. We insist on the restoration of time-tested constitutional principles so that government of, by, and for the people shall not perish from this earth," he added.World Economic Forum's
"In Florida, we don't want the values of Davos, we want the values of Destin, Dunedin and DeFuniak Springs," he said inreferencing his opposition to the"woke ideology" of the gathering and its proposed solutions.
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