By Tom Ozimek A handful of House Republicans have proposed a bill that would prohibit American tax dollars from funding the World Economic Forum (WEF) while criticizing the transnational organization and its goals as misguided, elitist, and “anti-American.” Called the Defund Davos Act, the measure would prohibit any funds available to the U.S. Department of […]
Tag: Tyranny
Tyranny, in the Greco-Roman world, is an autocratic form of rule in which one individual exercised power without any legal restraint. In antiquity the word tyrant was not necessarily pejorative and signified the holder of absolute political power. In its modern usage the word tyranny is usually pejorative and connotes the illegitimate possession or use of such power.