By Adam Andrzejewski, Children's Health Defense - Documents obtained by OpenTheBooks found U.S. taxpayers ponied up $60 million over the last eight years to support the World Economic Forum... Davos. It’s a “playground” for the world’s billionaire business elite... The host organization, WEF, founded by German economist Klaus Schwab, says it provides a platform for high-powered leaders to “shape global, regional and industry agendas.”