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KY_EnviroGuy

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8. Putin wants a world controlled by business oligarchs with....

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri Feb 21, 2020, 04:01 PM

Feb 2020

populations mostly in poverty to serve those few and little or no regulatory structure, just like many of our Rethugs.

Same as with American business oligarchs but with massively higher corruption and cruelty.

In essence, a world ran by the power-mad ultra-wealthy.

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Why would Putin want to destroy America's democracy? [View all] kentuck Feb 2020 OP

Sad, but true...nt Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #1

When he worked for the KGB in Berlin and the wall fell BigmanPigman Feb 2020 #2

I critique this on one important point, for understanding... NeoGreen Feb 2020 #3

Putin is ambitious Chainfire Feb 2020 #4

the more the US is busy squabbling internally or with it's European allies maxsolomon Feb 2020 #5

He never dreamed that the Republican Party would help him in his goal. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2020 #6

The cash envelopes have to get bigger. Corgigal Feb 2020 #7

Putin wants a world controlled by business oligarchs with.... KY_EnviroGuy Feb 2020 #8