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Is Business Good or Evil?

November 18, 2012 · by Taia Ergueta

You have to read this article:  “The Wrath of Putin”.   (By Masha Gessen, Vanity Fair, April 2012.  Link to online version below)

It is a riveting story about:

  • The life of the man, Mikahil Khodorkovski, who was the richest man in Russia in 2003.
  • The transformation of a man totally devoted to wealth to someone who put advocacy for commercial and governmental ethics above his own liberty
  • The astonishing ways in which multi-billion dollar deals and wealth transfers happened in Russia over the last two decades
  • The ongoing clash between this man and Vladimir Putin.

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