2022-03-17 12:52:52

How Billionaires Picked Putin To Rule Russia (w/ Greg Palast)

Putin went from the virtually unknown Deputy Mayor of Saint Petersburg to Russia’s President and potentate by winning a weird competition organized by Russian billionaire Boris Berezovsky who sought a “Russian Pinochet” to succeed Boris Yeltsin as President. Here are the details.

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