'Putinocrassy' or 'Putocrassy' sounds better than "Putin's Democracy". In terms of presiding over Russian people and their resources, solving for the unknown X in: If Brezhnev (=18) & Stalin (=31), then Putin (=8 + X) will be a an interesting exercise in determining the expected decline in the Russian welfare---some related facts, Gazprom's value dropped by about 6% today.
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'Putinocrassy' or 'Putocrassy' sounds better than "Putin's Democracy". In terms of presiding over Russian people and their resources, solving for the unknown X in: If Brezhnev (=18) & Stalin (=31), then Putin (=8 + X) will be a an interesting exercise in determining the expected decline in the Russian welfare---some related facts, Gazprom's value dropped by about 6% today.
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