General Discussion

personal profit at a level not seen since the fall of the Soviet Union. A well learned lesson from the puppet master Putin.

The only questions are will we do anything about it and will it be enough to secure and preserve democracy for another 3, 4 or 5 generations? Would be nice to think even longer, but the bloodsucking aristocratic class seems to worm its way back into dominance every 70-80 years or so.