After Bush's reelection, Soros and other donors backed a new political fundraising group called Democracy Alliance, which supports progressive causes and the formation of a stronger progressive infrastructure in America. ", "George Soros attacks Hungarian prime minister for building a 'mafia state', "Macedonia to George Soros and USAID: Go Away", "Why is the State Department refusing to disclose Soros' involvement in Macedonia? Soros's profit on the bet was estimated at over $1billion. [214], Time magazine in 2007 cited two specific projects$100million toward Internet infrastructure for regional Russian universities, and $50million for the Millennium Promise to eradicate extreme poverty in Africanoting that Soros had given $742million to projects in the U.S., and given away a total of more than $7billion.[215]. [194], In 2018, Soros highlighted that Europe faces major challenges related to immigration, austerity, and nations leaving the EU. previous 1 2 next sort by previous 1 2 next * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. Soros has been married three times and divorced twice. On September 28, 2004, he dedicated more money to the campaign and kicked off his own multistate tour with a speech, "Why We Must Not Re-elect President Bush",[185] delivered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. George Soros, the billionaire philanthropist and bte noire of conservatives, has written a column for The Wall Street Journal, defending his donations to liberal prosecutors who are releasing . Lenders looked at their balance sheets which not only showed that they had made more loans, but that the collaterals backing the loans the value of the houses had gone up (because more money was chasing the same amount of housing, relatively). George Soros Gets Criminal Justice All Wrong 'No Crime and No Punishment' was a pleasant daydream, but the results speak for themselves. Initial investigations found Soros innocent, and no charges were brought forward. George Soros, "Bitter Thoughts with Faith in Russia". "Financial markets always move forward, and the same is true of history," Soros says in the film. He himself has not used marijuana for years. [58] Reflexivity posits that market values are often driven by the fallible ideas of participants, not only by the economic fundamentals of the situation. Soros's Open Society Foundations also donated a total of 303,000 to two pro-EU organizations, the European Movement UK and Scientists for EU, and a center-right think-tank, Bright Blue. Soros criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his handling of the European migrant crisis in 2015: "His plan treats the protection of national borders as the objective and the refugees as an obstacle. "[205], In January 2015, he said that "Europe needs to wake up and recognize that it is under attack from Russia" and urged Western countries to expand economic sanctions against Russia for its support of separatists in eastern Ukraine. George Soros, himself, shelled out $170 million during the 2022 midterm elections in support of Democrats making him the biggest donor of the cycle. 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The concept of equilibrium is very useful. Matt Welch, Open Season on 'Open Society': Why an anti-communist "Holocaust survivor is being demonized as a Socialist, Self-hating Jew". The suit alleges that the money was deliberately used to destabilize the Macedonian government. [240], In a 1998 interview with CBS News, Soros said he was not religious and did not believe in God. In 1988, Soros was contacted by a French financier named Georges Pbereau, who asked him to participate in an effort to assemble a group of investors to purchase a large number of shares in Socit Gnrale, a leading French bank that was part of a privatization program (something instituted by the new government under Jacques Chirac). "[114], In June 2009, Soros donated $100million to Central Europe and Eastern Europe to counter the impact of the economic crisis on the poor, voluntary groups and non-government organisations. This was the third in a series of books he has written that have predicted disaster. Youtube/@PowerfulJRE. The Hungarian government spent millions of dollars on a poster campaign demonizing Soros. The Bank of Finland and the Finnish Government commented at the time they believed that a "conspiracy" was impossible.[78]. "The over $32 billion that leftist billionaire George Soros poured into his organizations to spread his radical 'open society' agenda on abortion,' Marxist . He said he would sacrifice his entire fortune to defeat Bush "if someone guaranteed it". [195] He holds that Europe is facing an existential crisis, in view of the rise of populism, the refugee crisis and a growing rift between Europe and the United States. Tamiko Bolton wedding to George took place in an elaborate wedding ceremony that was highly publicized. This is a think tank composed of international economic, business, and financial experts, who are mandated to investigate radical new approaches to organizing the international economic and financial system. George and his mother also spent some time hiding with the family of Elza Brandeisz and even attended their Lutheran church with them. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on George Soros. He also stated that "Other issues that concern all of humanity -- fighting pandemics and climate change, avoiding nuclear war, maintaining global institutions -- have had to take a back seat to that struggle. So far, the Soros PAC has spent more than $559,000 to help Price and attack O'Malley. He advocated replacing the notion of a multi-speed Europe by the aim of a "multi-track Europe" that would allow member states a wider variety of choices. [50], Soros also obtained a Bachelor of Science in philosophy in 1951, and a Master of Science in philosophy in 1954 from the London School of Economics. George Soros[a] HonFBA (born Gyrgy Schwartz, August 12, 1930)[1][2] is a Hungarian-American[b] businessman and philanthropist. Soros, citing accusations that he was one of the "Jewish financiers" who, in antisemitic terms, "ruled the world by proxy", suggested that, if the direction of those policies were changed, then anti-Semitism would diminish. shelved 33,144 times Showing 30 distinct works. [18], Soros is a supporter of progressive and liberal political causes, to which he dispenses donations through his foundation, the Open Society Foundations. Ron DeSantis over migrant flights to Martha's Vineyard, reportedly violated federal tax law. He's one of the great hedge fund managers and is arguably the most successful currency speculator in history; he is a major political donor; and he has given billions to his charity, the Open. [173], During an award ceremony for Imre Kertsz, Soros said that the victims of violence and abuse were becoming "perpetrators of violence", suggesting that this model explained Israel's behavior towards the Palestinians, which led to walkouts and Soros being booed. [196] Soros has also stated that "the euro has many unresolved problems" which "must not be allowed to destroy the European Union". "George Soros, who died XXX at age XXX, was a predatory and hugely successful financier and investor, who argued paradoxically for years against the same sort of free-wheeling capitalism that. Many national governments saw home ownership as a positive outcome and so introduced grants for first-time home buyers and other financial subsidies, such as the exemption of a primary residence from capital gains taxation. Soros has also funded similar measures in California, Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Nevada and Maine. [220], In October 2018, Soros donated $2 million to the Wikimedia Foundation via the Wikimedia Endowment program. George Soros wife age is 50 (as of 2021), and George is 91 years old as of 2021. The United States sets the agenda for the world. As George Floyd protests swept the country, so did George Soros conspiracy theories. [96], Since 2016, Soros has been donating sums exceeding $1million to the campaigns of progressive criminal justice reform proponents through the Safety and Justice PAC in local district attorney elections. In Soros's view, the markets' moodsa "mood" of the markets being a prevailing bias or optimism/pessimism with which the markets look at reality"actually can reinforce themselves so that there are these initially self-reinforcing but eventually unsustainable and self-defeating boom/bust sequences or bubbles."[83]. He lived through the Nazi occupation that resulted in the murder of over 500,000 Hungarian Jews and posed as a teen as . At 5:41 p.m. Eastern on Thursday afternoon, the 162-year-old news agency. [110], Former Georgian foreign minister Salom Zourabichvili wrote that institutions like the Soros Foundation were the cradle of democratization and that all the NGOs that gravitated around the Soros Foundation undeniably carried the revolution. At age 14, his parents bought him a new identity with a Christian family, where he helped Germans confiscate Jewish possessions. Soros has been active as a philanthropist since the 1970s, when he began providing funds to help black students attend the University of Cape Town in apartheid South Africa,[106] and began funding dissident movements behind the Iron Curtain. [217], Soros played a role in the peaceful transition from communism to democracy in Hungary (198489)[23] and provided a substantial endowment to Central European University in Budapest. "[203] Additionally, Soros is very critical of American companies that ignore Chinese human rights violations for business reasons, for example slamming BlackRock's decision to invest big in China as detrimental to worldwide democracy and US national security. Kaufman, Michael T., Soros: The Life and Times of a Messianic Billionaire, Chapter 8. George Soros's Conservative Renaissance - WSJ Dow Jones, a News Corp company About WSJ News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and. We left most of the potential gain on the table because we were afraid that Mahathir would impose capital controls. He blames many of the world's problems on the failures inherent in what he characterizes as market fundamentalism.[156]. Now 92, George Soros' net worth is still significant at an estimated $8.5 billion according to Bloomberg, which ranks him as the 227th wealthiest people in the world. "This has George Soros . Ruth Bader Ginsburg cannot be an inspirational, pivotal figure worthy of deep respect, she must be vaunted into sainthood. He was born into an Orthodox Jewish family in Nyrbakta, Hungary, near the border with Ukraine. He planned to stay for five years, enough time to save $500,000, after which he intended to return to England to study philosophy. 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On this date in 1930, George Soros (n Gyrgy Schwartz), entrepreneur, philanthropist and social activist, was born to upper-middle-class, nonobservant Jewish parents in Budapest, Hungary. In fact, when Norman Lamont said just before the devaluation that he would borrow nearly $15billion to defend sterling, we were amused because that was about how much we wanted to sell. [236] Peter Soros was married to the former Flora Fraser, a daughter of Lady Antonia Fraser and the late Sir Hugh Fraser and a stepdaughter of the late 2005 Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter. and warns against the danger of nationalistic solutions to the economic crisis. Although she was not Jewish, she was well-liked by Soros's parents as she had also experienced the privation and displacement brought about by World War II. 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Some Republican lawmakers suggested that they might move to revoke Major League Baseball's antitrust exemption if Soros bought the team. As the 2018 election period started, the government introduced public posters with a photo of Soros[118] to create hostility in the general public towards him, using statements such as "Soros wants millions of migrants to live in Hungary", and "Soros wants to dismantle the border fence". As other fact checkers have noted, this is the only account of . At 5:41 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, the 162-year-old news agency accidentally published a prewritten obituary for Soros, complete with dummy text for the place and . [140], Because of his Jewish identity, wealth, and philanthropy, Soros has been described as "the perfect code word" for conspiracy theories that unite antisemitism and Islamophobia. Cohen. [115], Since 2012, the Hungarian Fidesz government has labelled George Soros as an enemy of the state, due to his humanitarian and political involvement in the European refugee crisis. [71], Soros had been building a huge short position in pounds sterling for months leading up to the Black Wednesday of September 1992. It was attended by many well-known public figures. By Robert D. Hershey Jr. June 15, 2013. [84] In October 2011, the court rejected his appeal in a 43 decision, saying that Soros had been aware of the risk of breaking insider trading laws. [199] In January 2016, during an interview at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Soros stated that "[a] hard landing is practically unavoidable". "[198] In July 2015, Soros stated that a "strategic partnership between the US and China could prevent the evolution of two power blocks that may be drawn into military conflict". It renders an important service by exposing to the world [in English] what Prime Minister Viktor Orbn is telling his own people [in Hungarian]. The letter was co-signed by Javier Solana, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Andrew Duff, Emma Bonino, Massimo D'Alema, and Vaira Ve-Freiberga. [41][42][43], Soros was 13 years old in March 1944 when Nazi Germany occupied Hungary. Since its inception in 1973, the fund has generated $40billion. The Transnational Norms of the Open Society Institute", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Soros&oldid=1133307484, Investor, hedge fund manager, author, philanthropist, Reflexivity is best observed under special conditions where investor bias grows and spreads throughout the investment arena. George Soros is a Hungarian-American Jewish financier who survived the Holocaust. Born in 1930 in Budapest, Hungary, George Soros was a native speaker of the international language, Esperanto. "[212], As of March2020[update], Forbes magazine listed Soros as the 162nd richest person in the world, with a net worth of $8.3 billion. [94] In June 2015, he donated $1million to the Super PAC Priorities USA Action, which supported Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential race. "[208][209] In January 2016, 53 books related to Soros's "Renewal of Humanitarian Education" program were withdrawn at the Vorkuta Mining and Economic College in the Komi Republic, with 427 additional books seized for shredding. George Soros, "The Bubble of American Supremacy". Soros was an initial donor to the Center for American Progress, and he continues to support the organization through the Open Society Foundations. He is known as "The Man Who Broke the Bank of England" because of his US$1 billion in investment profits during the 1992 Black Wednesday UK currency . He and Jim Rogers reinvested their returns from the fund, and also a large part of their 20% performance fees, thereby expanding their stake. [230] Bolton is the daughter of a Japanese-American nurse and a retired naval commander, Robert Bolton. [63][64], In 1973, the Double Eagle Fund had $12million and formed the basis of the Soros Fund. [97][98] Larry Krasner was elected as the District Attorney of Philadelphia with the help of a $1.5million ad campaign funded by Soros in 2017. Recognising this, Chinese financial authorities have gone out of their way to reassure foreign investors and markets have responded with a powerful rally. In the US, home loans were guaranteed by the Federal government. [168], In 2017, Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz filed a $10-million lawsuit against Soros, alleging that Soros had influenced the government of Guinea to freeze Steinmetz's company BSG Resources out of iron ore mining contracts in the African country due to "long-standing animus toward the state of Israel". 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[241], Soros received honorary doctoral degrees from the New School for Social Research (New York), the University of Oxford in 1980, the Corvinus University of Budapest, and Yale University in 1991. Anti-Semitism predates the birth of Israel. [91][92], On September 27, 2012, Soros announced that he was donating $1million to the super PAC backing President Barack Obama's reelection Priorities USA Action. A professor there, Karl Popper, transfixed Soros with his "open society" philosophy. [3][219], On October 17, 2017, it was announced that Soros had transferred $18 billion to the Open Society Foundations. However, Adam. As a hedge fund manager and currency trader, George Soros made a ton of money, most of which he's given away, placing him far below the latest right-wing hero, Elon Musk, among the world's . [4][14][15], Soros began his business career by taking various jobs at merchant banks in the United Kingdom and then the United States, before starting his first hedge fund, Double Eagle, in 1969. Among those who held senior positions there at various times were Jim Rogers, Stanley Druckenmiller, Mark Schwartz, Keith Anderson, and Soros's two sons.[65][66][67]. [90], In August 2009, Soros donated $35million to the state of New York to be earmarked for underprivileged children and given to parents who had benefit cards at the rate of $200 per child aged 3 through 17, with no limit as to the number of children that qualified. In a press conference held during the same month, Nenad Mircevski, one of the founders of the initiative, stated that SOS would work towards the "de-Soros-ization" of Macedonia. In 1969, Soros set up the Double Eagle hedge fund with $4m of investors' capital including $250,000 of his own money. A Russian intergovernmental letter released in December 2015 stated that Soros's charities were "forming a perverted perception of history and making ideological directives, alien to Russian ideology, popular". Chinese state media responded by stating "Soros' challenge to the RMB and Hong Kong dollar are doomed to fail, without any doubt. [25] The New York Times reported in October 2018 that "conspiracy theories about him have gone mainstream, to nearly every corner of the Republican Party". American financier is alive at the age of 92 George is alive and he's also in the news for his business ventures. A spokesman for Soros said that the New York-based financier is alive . [147] In August 2019, Sayoc was sentenced to 20 years in prison for mailing 16 pipe bombs to 13 victims. Billionaire describes use of AI to control citizens as 'mortal threat' to open society. By July 2019, he had donated $5.1million to it. They have two children: In 2008, Soros met Tamiko Bolton;[229] they married September 21, 2013. Double Eagle was renamed to Quantum Fund and was the principal firm Soros advised. "[137] In 1994, Soros delivered a speech in which he reported that he had offered to help his mother, a member of the right-to-die advocacy organization Hemlock Society, commit suicide. In 1960, he married Annaliese Witschak (born January 3, 1934). Tivadar Soros [1] ( Esperanto: Teodoro varc; born Theodor Schwartz; 7 April 1893 - 22 February 1968) was a Hungarian lawyer, author and editor. He has donated much of the fortune he earned working in finance. [135], The Project on Death in America, active from 1994 to 2003,[136] was one of the Open Society Institute's projects, which sought to "understand and transform the culture and experience of dying and bereavement. In the universe of false online information, Mr. Floyd remains alive and George Soros is to blame for the protests. He spent the years from 1963 to 1966 with his main focus on the revision of his philosophy dissertation. [138] In the same speech, he also endorsed the Oregon Death with Dignity Act,[139] proceeding to help fund its advertising campaign. They had three children: In 1983, George Soros married Susan Weber. L eft-wing billionaire George Soros steered hundreds of thousands of dollars more to an open borders nonprofit group in 2021 that may have violated federal law, records show.. Alianza Americas . Here's a timeline of George Soros conspiracy theories", "George Soros is a favorite target of the right here's how that happened", "George Soros and the roots of antisemitism", "A secret plot to stop Brexit, or an antisemitic dog whistle? "[181], On November 11, 2003, in an interview with The Washington Post, Soros said that removing President George W. Bush from office was the "central focus of my life" and "a matter of life and death". When that happened, he pocketed a billion-dollar profit. He donated $6million to the PAC in December 2015 and $2.5 million in August 2016. Reflexivity appears intermittently since it is most likely to be revealed under certain conditions; i.e., the character of the equilibrium process is best considered in terms of probabilities. The obituary for a Utah murder-suicide suspect is sparking outrage online after describing the man accused of killing his mother-in-law, wife and five children as a devoted father and husband who "enjoyed making memories with the family." Michael Haight, a 42-year-old member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, is accused of . It was later renamed the Quantum Fund, after the physical theory of quantum mechanics. [37][38] The two married in 1924. 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