411 User ID: 56989215 United States 04/19/2014 03:25 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | The White House Hosted the ‘Next Generation’ Young And Rich for a discreet, invitation-only summit I wonder how many times this has happened. Indoctrination?Their name tags read like a catalog of the country’s wealthiest and most influential clans: Rockefeller, Pritzker, Marriott. They were there for a discreet, invitation-only summit hosted by the Obama administration to find common ground between the public sector and the so-called next-generation philanthropists, many of whom stand to inherit billions in private wealth. The daylong conference was organized by Thomas Kalil, a deputy director for technology and innovation in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, with the help of Nexus, a youth organization based in Washington that seeks to “catalyze” the next generation of billionaire philanthropists and other stakeholders. MORE.... [ link to www.nytimes.com] |