At the [[World Economic Forum]] in [[Davos]], [[Switzerland]] in January 2026, Carney said,
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At the [[World Economic Forum]] in [[Davos]], [[Switzerland]] in January 2026, Carney said,<ref>https://www.thomasfazi.com/p/davos-carney-and-the-staged-revolt</ref>
{{Cquote|We knew that the story about the [[rules-based order]] was partially [[false]]... We knew that [[international law]] applied with varying rigour depending on the identity of the accused and the victim. This [[fiction]] was useful because of the goods provided by [[American]] [[hegemony]]... So we placed the sign in the window. We participated in the rituals. And we largely avoided calling out the gaps between [[rhetoric]] and [[reality]]. This bargain no longer works. Let me be direct. We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition... You cannot live within the lie of mutual benefit through integration when integration becomes the source of your subordination.<ref>[https://canadiansnowmansays.substack.com/p/taking-down-the-greengrocers-sign Taking Down the Greengrocer’s Sign: Mark Carney’s Davos Diagnosis], CanadianSnowmanSays, Jan 21, 2026</ref>}}
{{Cquote|We knew that the story about the [[rules-based order]] was partially [[false]]... We knew that [[international law]] applied with varying rigour depending on the identity of the accused and the victim. This [[fiction]] was useful because of the goods provided by [[American]] [[hegemony]]... So we placed the sign in the window. We participated in the rituals. And we largely avoided calling out the gaps between [[rhetoric]] and [[reality]]. This bargain no longer works. Let me be direct. We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition... You cannot live within the lie of mutual benefit through integration when integration becomes the source of your subordination.<ref>[https://canadiansnowmansays.substack.com/p/taking-down-the-greengrocers-sign Taking Down the Greengrocer’s Sign: Mark Carney’s Davos Diagnosis], CanadianSnowmanSays, Jan 21, 2026</ref>}}