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ended up not freaking out about that as the clock ticked toward midnight, was russia. because russia was distracted by something else on december 31th, 1999, they had something else totally crazy happen to them at the turn of the millennium. new year s eve is a huge holiday in russia. it s a huge party there. everybody that day was gearing up for the celebration even bigger than usual because it was 99, but then shock and surprise, with no warning, at noon on new year s eve, 1999 in russia, their president got on tv, it was a surprise broadcast, and he said good-bye. he said good-bye. i m quitting effective immediately. boris yeltsin randomly quit as president of russia on new year s eve, 1999. it was a total shock. i mean, that said, russia had been through a lot of shocks at that point, 1989, of course, the berlin wall fell, 1991, the soviet union collapsed. that year 1991, boris yeltsin

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oversight of our laboratories the and the cleanup of nuclear contamination nationwide will be this guy. because why not? i said a minute ago that it was a relief to not have the remember the names of a lot of russian leaders after the collapse of the soviet union because it was just yeltsin, now putin permanently. but under putin we ve also not had to memorize and familiarize ourself with a lot of different lower level people in the russian government because put opinion has looted his country for 16 years and counting now, used the power of his political office to yank the guts out of his country and make himself the richest man on earth, he has also systematically miniaturized or disappeared all other potential locuses of power in this iz country. there used to be under the soviets a western where everybody studied who figure out who really held power and what the soviets were going to do next. that s now vestigial art. you don t have to do criminology

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getting cash for his re-election effort. and the scheme was basically an auction scheme. through this auction scheme, banks would loan the yeltsin government money, cash, and as collateral for the loan, what the government put up was big stakes in big government-run businesses. and then when the government didn t pay back the loans the government didn t pay back the loans the bank got these big stakes in bank-run businesses, multibillion dollar stakes in companies. and the way it went down is legendary. it basically changed the course of modern history. not only was t a terrible plan to give away these national assets that rightfully belonged to the people of russia, not only a bad process, by the time it got to the 1996 re-election effort and yeltsin trying to get cash and get re-elected, by that time it was a totally rigged process. the guys who ran the banks in russia rigged the process so these state-owned properties came up for auction, the banks who were running the auction a

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