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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSummit primer: The only way for Putin to preserve his $200 billion fortune and stay out of jail has
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Bill Browder
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Summit primer: The only way for Putin to preserve his $200 billion fortune and stay out of jail has been to stay in power. Hes 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
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It is not impossible that Putin will get the Ceausescu treatment (Romanian Soviet era dictator).
ShazamIam
Jun 2021
#1
Yes, elections are better for regiem changes, but I wouln't be sad. The cost of his
ShazamIam
Jun 2021
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ShazamIam
(3,055 posts)1. It is not impossible that Putin will get the Ceausescu treatment (Romanian Soviet era dictator).
EYESORE 9001
(29,524 posts)2. Can't say I condone it...
but Id understand.
ShazamIam
(3,055 posts)4. Yes, elections are better for regiem changes, but I wouln't be sad. The cost of his
election corruption. Pretending you have the support of the people is not the same as having support.
maxsolomon
(38,393 posts)3. His control of Russia is more thorough and more competent.
He is quite intelligent and completely amoral.
He'll die in power if that's what he wants.
Ligyron
(8,006 posts)5. He's beaten FDR's record!
