Rise of Oligarchs
The discussion delves into the transformation of Russia during the shift from communism to capitalism, highlighting how a lack of regulations allowed a few individuals to amass immense wealth while the majority faced dire poverty. The emergence of the oligarchs is examined, showcasing the stark contrast between their fortunes and the struggles of the lower class who were left without a safety net. The narrative centers on the experiences of Mikhail, an oil magnate, illustrating the complexities of this economic upheaval.In this clip
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