- The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting will be open to the public in 2021, its organizers announced in a press release Wednesday.
- The meeting, better known as "Davos" after the Swiss ski resort that hosts it, is an elite gathering of billionaires and heads of state held every January.
- The conference's theme will be "The Great Reset" and will focus on how capitalism can fix inequalities highlighted by the coronavirus pandemic.
- The public will be able to participate in the 2021 meeting via WEF's "virtual hub network."
- The conference has a reputation for wild parties hosted by the likes of Marc Benioff and an elitist badge system .
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