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Alex Soros trashed as ‘impossible’ and ‘wrong person to lead’ dad George’s foundation in magazine profile
 By Rachel del Guidice , Fox News   
Published April 25, 2025, 4:45 p.m. ET


A New York Magazine profile on Alex Soros, son of George Soros, who has been chosen to take up his father’s leadership mantle, doesn’t paint the heir in a positive light.

“The real story is that every single person who knows the family knows that Alex was exactly the wrong person to lead the foundation,” the New York Magazine profile on Alex Soros, published Tuesday, reads, quoting an anonymous source “with deep OSF ties.”

George Soros started what the Open Society Foundations (OSF) website calls his “philanthropic network” in the mid-1980s. It eventually became OSF, which has been led by George Soros for decades. In June 2023, he passed the leadership torch to his son, Alex.

“In private he is brooding and cerebral and has a propensity for candor and bursts of hot-temperedness,” the New York Magazine piece, authored by Simon van Zuylen-Wood, says of Alex Soros, who is chair of the board of directors at OSF.

“His halting, Peter Thiel–like baritone is full of ahs and ums, and his sentences can sound like records skipping, as if he were unable to easily put into language what is clear in his mind. This slightly tortured persona has invited comparisons with his elder half-brother Jonathan, who sprang from Harvard Law School and a federal clerkship to work alongside his father in finance and philanthropy.”...

Previous reporting from Fox News highlighting a Media Research Center study on Alex Soros, found that he politicized mass shootings, praised Biden’s “disastrous” 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, supports abolishing the Electoral College, embraced disparaging claims against conservative Supreme Court Justices and supports decriminalizing “sex work.”  ...
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This guy sounds like he's mentally unbalanced. Great taste in women, though.  :silly:
The abnormal is not the normal just because it is prevalent.
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