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[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 7 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

Putin has been at the top for 30 years. "Mid" is not an accurate description. He knows what he's doing.

[–] Subdivide6857@midwest.social 1 points 7 hours ago

I'm sure the ultra rich have nothing to do with the United States' faux democracy. It's definitely the Russians.

[–] plyth@feddit.org 1 points 15 hours ago

Of course, but that's usually played down.

"Putin and his colleagues were reduced mainly to collecting press clippings, thus contributing to the mountains of useless information produced by the KGB"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin