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Russia's Crony Capitalism The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy

Anders Aslund

A penetrating look into the extreme plutocracy Vladimir Putin has created and its implications for Russia’s future

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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

It was mentioned in relation to the discussion of whether Putin is worse than Hitler, as the author used it to argue that Putin is worse.

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Hitler recognized Poland but called for concessions. Putin absurdly claims that Ukraine is not a state.

— Episode: 3/14/22: Ukraine War Developments, Iran...

Episode: 3/14/22: Ukraine War Developments, Iran Nuclear De...

It was mentioned in relation to the discussion of whether Putin is worse than Hitler, as the author used it to argue that Putin is worse.

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Hitler recognized Poland but called for concessions. Putin absurdly claims that Ukraine is not a state.

Episode: 3/14/22: Ukraine War Developments, Iran Nuclear De...

It was mentioned as an influential book on the subject of Russian crony capitalism, which was used to support a comparison of Putin and Hitler.

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Hitler recognized Poland but called for concessions...Putin absurdly claims Ukraine is not a state...Putin violates every international law there is...Hitler did not use chemical weapons...Putin is preparing to do so.

Episode: 3/14/22: Ukraine War Developments, Iran Nuclear De...

It was mentioned as an influential book on Russian crony capitalism, used to compare Putin's actions to those of Hitler, which was deemed absurd and inaccurate.

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Hitler recognized Poland but called for concessions... Putin absurdly claims Ukraine is not a state...

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