Article from a year ago, maybe still notable.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/nov/02/george-soros-brexit-hurts-both-sides-money-educate-british-public

>In 1949, he gained admission to the London School of Economics, where he studied under the Austrian-born philosopher Karl Popper, whose concept of the open society made a lifelong impression.

Karl Popper : '…when police shot eight of his unarmed (yeah right) party comrades, he became disillusioned by what he saw as the philosopher Karl Marx's "pseudo-scientific" historical materialism, abandoned the ideology, and remained a supporter of social liberalism throughout his life' i.e. pussied out and opted for covet means [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Popper]

>"Revolutions generally don’t succeed. You need to develop institutions, which is what open societies are all about.”

How many such institutions are brewing new leaders?

>“It was the people of the country who rebelled,” he says. “And I enabled them to do it by various steps that the foundations took, like reliable exit polls.”

"reliable" exit polls

>The 2020 budget for his US foundation has been set at $185m, nearly double the 2016 figure.

>it is widely expected that his 34-year-old son, Alex, will be his successor when it comes to running the foundations

Passport photo is from dubious source, mind you (allegedly presented when he applied for bank account from UniCredit Bank, Prague, Czech Republic)