Putin yrges changes in media industry

[ChrisD(RJ)]

Are you refering to Putin? Putin is popular because people's living
standards are rising for the first time in years. You have no idea the
difference in life in Russia that has taken place over the past 2 years.
It's incredible. You can see it in people's faces in the metro -- it's the
first time in a long, long time they feel they have hope. It's gone from
"We're Russia, and we're falling into an abyss" to "We're Russia, and we're
kicking ass!"

Chris Doss
The Russia Journal
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gazetainformational policies. Although this subject is delicate, this
position
should not hinder the attraction of foreign capital,'' he said.

This guy, and the Japanese guy, I don't get why their people like them(other
than hair improvement).  It seems obvious to me(most times) that they'd
sell, have sold, their grandparents legacy, perhaps for a really, really
good stock tip.  Bond, currncy.  Whatever the game is in this decade.  You
know what I'd want if I was really, really rich?  US Bonds paying 15%.