
Jacobin Radio w/ Suzi Weissman: Tension on the Russia-Ukraine Border
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Is He a Pinochetype Stolonist?
He has shown a lot of nastalgia for the soviet union, but doing it minus that economic system. You cannot have an economy that exists only on rents from o from hydrocarbons. They are exported in huge capital flight. While all this wealth is there, it ends up in british banks and real estate in london. When the people get wealthy, they move the money out of the country. And that means that there's not enough economic development. The economy has not diversified. The health services have not been modernized. The regional inequalities are terrible. So he can preside, he can clap down on people, but he's not eternal,.
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