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L. Coyote

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18. Corruption begets more corruption.

Reply to SergeStorms (Reply #14)

Fri Mar 4, 2022, 06:15 PM

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Today's episode of "To Catch a Yacht": yacht belonging to Alexey Alexandrovits Mordaschov [View all] Nevilledog Mar 2022 OP

Oh, 65 million Euros, not 65 meters. I was wondering why they were going for such small stuff. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 #1

Euro symbol doesn't work in title Nevilledog Mar 2022 #4

why da fuq haven't these yachts been moved out of EU waters??? WarGamer Mar 2022 #2

Maybe they are so rich they don't care about losing the yachts? Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #5

Not enough fuel and no one will sell them any? wnylib Mar 2022 #23

Right, I was thinking the same. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #26

before sanctions went into effect they were free to buy fuel. WarGamer Mar 2022 #37

And perhaps had no reason to want wnylib Mar 2022 #39

Morons should have seen it coming... WarGamer Mar 2022 #40

We have, under the Constitution, the authority to issues letters of marque and COL Mustard Mar 2022 #25

"HQ, we are going to need a bigger tugboat." L. Coyote Mar 2022 #31

But read the sanctions. WarGamer Mar 2022 #38

Nice! lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #3

Or bring weapons & ammunition in to the UKR fighters. lastlib Mar 2022 #15

If I had a yacht I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2022 #6

That must be to ferry passengers out to the real yacht. Chainfire Mar 2022 #7

feed a lot of Ukraine people & pay for damages????? monkeyman1 Mar 2022 #8

Are these being sold and the proceeds going to people in Ukraine? if not, fuck the whole idea. BamaRefugee Mar 2022 #9

Doubtful any insurance corp. would pay for false Justice matters. Mar 2022 #11

Not sure on any laws about that but if you have something, legally obtained, and then it is taken BamaRefugee Mar 2022 #20

And the yacht exodus begins .... L. Coyote Mar 2022 #10

The Russians have purchased much of London.... SergeStorms Mar 2022 #14

Corruption begets more corruption. L. Coyote Mar 2022 #18

USA! USA! USA! SergeStorms Mar 2022 #21

Biden is doing a daily increase strategy, make it more painful stepwise as Putin keeps invading. L. Coyote Mar 2022 #34

It's called COL Mustard Mar 2022 #27

They have quite a footprint in Manhattan also. dhol82 Mar 2022 #33

Doesn't even have a helo pad. SergeStorms Mar 2022 #12

Kentucky's Teachers Retirement System was the second-largest shareholder for Sberbank of Russia L. Coyote Mar 2022 #13

Gee, I wonder who suggested that investment..... SergeStorms Mar 2022 #16

Renaissance Roland99 Mar 2022 #17

Republicans chose the investments. Lonestarblue Mar 2022 #22

Mitch's house in Louisville Danascot Mar 2022 #24

Yeah, coincidence. Has to be. SergeStorms Mar 2022 #42

It's hard to fathom how huge these super-yachts are FakeNoose Mar 2022 #19

When your yacht has a yacht of its own COL Mustard Mar 2022 #28

Just for fun Danascot Mar 2022 #36

I read someone suggested a show called "Yacht Seize". TNNurse Mar 2022 #29

Let's have a show title contest, I'll start: You're Sunk. L. Coyote Mar 2022 #30

That yacht can have a seat right over there! nt Shermann Mar 2022 #32

Be a shame if it sinks . . . AverageOldGuy Mar 2022 #35

Awwww Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2022 #41