than ever. they have material goods, they have been able to travel to the west and take vacations if they are middle—class and they really have a kind of quasi—european. the trade—off has been they don't get involved in putting's increasingly tyrannical despotic politics. you can live well if you let me govern the way i want. that was the trade—off. well, that has gone now. they are now plunging into hardship, they are rolling back to 1998 when they are rolling back to 1998 when the country was in a crisis. when life was very hard and suddenly, that authority, has gone. the hope may be that the people rise up against putin and he is overthrown or assassinated or something like that. i think there is no evidence that. i think there is no evidence that can happen. he has such ion control but i would say, one of the consequences of this that seems almost inevitable, he is not only in danger of destroying ukraine but he