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soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
Sat Jun 12, 2021, 11:43 AM Jun 2021

Summit primer: The only way for Putin to preserve his $200 billion fortune and stay out of jail has


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Bill Browder
@Billbrowder
Summit primer: The only way for Putin to preserve his $200 billion fortune and stay out of jail has been to stay in power. He’s killed, lied, cheated and stole to achieve this and has done so at the expense of 146 million Russians who are suffering in so many different ways



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Summit primer: The only way for Putin to preserve his $200 billion fortune and stay out of jail has (Original Post) soothsayer Jun 2021 OP
It is not impossible that Putin will get the Ceausescu treatment (Romanian Soviet era dictator). ShazamIam Jun 2021 #1
Can't say I condone it... EYESORE 9001 Jun 2021 #2
Yes, elections are better for regiem changes, but I wouln't be sad. The cost of his ShazamIam Jun 2021 #4
His control of Russia is more thorough and more competent. maxsolomon Jun 2021 #3
He's beaten FDR's record! Ligyron Jun 2021 #5

ShazamIam

(2,570 posts)
4. Yes, elections are better for regiem changes, but I wouln't be sad. The cost of his
Sat Jun 12, 2021, 12:32 PM
Jun 2021

election corruption. Pretending you have the support of the people is not the same as having support.

maxsolomon

(33,310 posts)
3. His control of Russia is more thorough and more competent.
Sat Jun 12, 2021, 12:19 PM
Jun 2021

He is quite intelligent and completely amoral.

He'll die in power if that's what he wants.

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