There were some more things that I hoped to discuss in this thread that I just haven’t had a chance to yet. (Some people wanted a shopping mall thread that I’m still working on it 😂).
Just a reminder, all the data comes from the above linked website that has data going back to the beginning of 2003.
The dates attached will be one day off from the date in Moscow. Therefore, the data for trading that just ended will be under the date 4 November 2024.
Also, for reference, yesterday was a holiday in Russia so there was no trading
“According to the agreement, Astarta must exchange 15,000 tons of chickpeas for a batch of tangerines of the same weight and 10,000 tons of lentils for potatoes. Another agreement provides for the exchange of 20,000 tons of chickpeas for a similar batch of rice…”
I believe the government stepped in and told them to stop showing pirated movies. There was this weird thing where they would say they weren’t going to issue approval for certain movies to be shown in Russia, even though, the company had said they weren’t releasing it in Russia
I swear, if you listen to this nonsense and have just been nodding and accepting what Tucker has been saying, I seriously want you to take a step back and re-evaluate what he just said.
One thing that has been a notable feature of Russia is just how…flammable everything is.
A lot of shopping centers in Russia have caught on fire. While it is possible that some of these fires may be the result of insurance fraud, I don’t know how many of them you blame on that