Boris Kagarlitsky

Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Thu Jun 7 07:52:38 PDT 2001


At 03:53 PM 6/6/01 -0700, you wrote:
>At 05:42 PM 06/06/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>>I ya otvechayu tak:
>>This is typical Putin playing-both-sides-against-the-other politicing. That
>>gut is one amazing political strategist. His background in the KGB really
>>shows through.
>>
>>The way he's playing the oligarchs against each other is brilliant.
>>
>>Chris Doss
>>The Russia Journal

Whatever he is doing he better make Russia strong again asap. That will throw a wet blanket on the neoliberal privatize-everything crowd in this country. Methinks US liberals are still indebted to bat'uska Stalin, the Sputnik, and Fidel Castro for civil rights cum great society. Nothing makes the ruling class yield to the demands from below faster than a war or a prospect thereof.

wojtek



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