> This was serendipitous, as so many conversations in Davos turn out to be, because, at the urging of many, I was supposed to be angling for an invitation to th

> This was serendipitous, as so many conversations in Davos turn out to be, because, at the urging of many, I was supposed to be angling for an invitation to the McKinsey party, at the Belvedere Hotel. the powerful like to hold parties, talk, and listen to themselves and others of their liking also talk. a journalist gets to write a little about it. lest the rest start to wonder too much and come to conclusions. pay no attention to your betters. unless they want you to.