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Old 12-18-2007, 15:20 PM   #12 (permalink)
Adux
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Originally Posted by Feanor View Post
Where is the incentive for the oligarchs with their massive wealth, to invest it into infrastructure, and then allow the nation to liberalize? Wouldn't it be much easier and safer for them to just keep their wealth, keep pumping oil and gas, and not bother with petty things like infrastructure or liberalization.
Oil and Gas is not the only way to make wealth. Oligarchs nor is the Russian Government is stupid. If I were a Oligarch's, I would think "hmm Telecommunications, Why not?
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