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Much of the global elite, exemplified by the Davos crowd, feel deep contempt for Trump, and their disdain has likely been deepened by Trump’s recent racist rants about “shithole countries.”
After all, this is the same crowd that kowtowed to Chinese President Xi Jinping last year, when he fraudulently positioned himself as the world’s new champion of globalization and the rules-based international order.
Egyptians’ enduring hope for their soccer team after Salah’s injury was not rooted in the knowledge that there was some other secret weapon waiting to dazzle the crowd.
A Peace of WaterPRAGUE – The global financial crisis may be grabbing all the headlines, but resolving it should not be allowed to crowd out other vital issues.
Anti-Semites often cite a passage in Matthew in which a Jewish crowd cheers for Christ's execution and voluntarily accepts permanent guilt: "His blood be on us and on our children."
For Trump, the real danger will come as the crowd he captivated and captured during the campaign begins to turn on him.
That crowd, as astute political observers from Plato to de Tocqueville amply demonstrated, becomes harder to evade the more you make it master.
Large deficits shift the bill for today’s consumption to future generations and can crowd out private investment, thereby slowing the improvement of living standards.
These protests have run, on and off, for nearly 200 days, with crowd sizes ranging from a few hundred to tens of thousands.
The risk is that fully satisfying all the myriad demands for public services would require a public sector so big that it might well crowd out innovative activities in the private sector.
In a populous country, it is not difficult to attract a large crowd.
Bad news can crowd out good news, especially in times of serious financial crisis and political unrest.
But the protesters are ingenious: they echoed what I said through the crowd, so that all could hear.
When one woman dissented, holding a sign about stopping all wars, the crowd carried out their Kremlin-inspired patriotic duty, shouting in anger, “You are embarrassing our war president.”
As recovery continues, this public-sector debt will increasingly crowd out private-sector, local-government and developing-country borrowing.
Although the film ultimately drew a large crowd, some prominent students chose to hedge their bets on the future by attending the competing event.
In normal times, deficits crowd out private investment (and perhaps crowd in private saving and/or foreign capital), and hence reduce future growth.
But the SEC could do more than just avow its belief in “uncensored and transparent crowd discussions.”
Global citizenship does not – and need not – crowd out parochial or national responsibilities.
It is typical crowd psychology.
After a confrontation between the two, the wealthy wife drove her BMW into the growing crowd of spectators on the roadside, killing the peasant woman and injuring 12 others.
Like Kennedy, Barack Obama delivered a speech in Berlin – to an adoring crowd of at least 200,000 people, even before he was elected.
So they are revolting against cosmopolitanism – and May is playing to the crowd.
“I have to tell you,” one of them warned me beforehand, “this is a pretty pro-globalization crowd.”
Historically, an important spur toward corporatist thinking was Gustave Le Bon’s 1895 book The Crowd, which coined the terms “crowd psychology” and “collective mind.”
For Le Bon, “An individual in a crowd” – not only angry mobs on the street, but also other psychologically interconnected groups of people – “is a grain of sand amid other grains of sand, which the wind stirs up at will.”
They need to operate together within organizations that redirect crowd psychology, facilitate creativity, and are led by people of integrity.
North Korea’s Olympians and cheerleaders will undoubtedly be greeted enthusiastically when they arrive by train in the South, and the crowd will roar its approval when athletes from the two countries march into the stadium under the same banner.
One day, Red Army tanks turned from the main street in our quarter towards the crowd.
When the crowd dispersed, the soldiers started looting, raping, and pillaging.
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