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Great article from 1998 on the efforts to help Russia modernize that devolved to plundering it through corruption. Really interesting in hindsite with the 2001 articles about how Marc Rich set up much of the corruption to enrich his friends & the Russian oligarchs.
If you are not aware of how Clinton pal Marc Rich set up the schemes to establish the oligarchs in exchange for a cut to western politicians, here is a good primer. nypost.com/2001/02/15/how…
It was how the Russian mafia & political corruption combined forces with shell companies run by the rich & famous around the world so everyone could get their cut....
abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=1…
abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=1…
