essentially oligarchs or dictators.
For oligarchs .
from oligarchs and tyrants dressed up as a get rich quick scheme.
The oligarchs were sat down at a table.
The oligarchs saw an opportunity.
The oligarchs who have stayed in control and power love Putin.
The oligarchs who go up against him don't end up well, right?
Ukrainian oligarchs suing Ukrainian newspapers.
Your oligarchy problem goes away.
call oligarchs became very clever and very nimble at shifting around billions and billions of dollars out of Russia.
a Russian oligarch in '90s.
And the oligarch goes, you watch too many movies.
It's an oligarchy- ... in the South. It's a slavery-based oligarchy, and we know which way Europe's going, they said. The revolutions of the
A lot of the oligarchs -- if they want to keep their money safe-- hold onto it in dollars.
Let's stop supporting oligarchs .
Putin is above the oligarchs now.
The reason is the oligarchs are afraid of what's going on in Russia-- not for Putin, but for themselves.
with some of the oligarchs ?
or under the control of pro-Kremlin oligarchs .
He who says organization essentially says oligarchy.
We call it the Iron Law of Oligarchy, which is this idea that there may be political change, but political change is usually just one elite
It's not that the oligarchs are going to gather together and get rid of Putin.
Putin gets rid of the oligarchs .
You see a lot of oligarchy money coming into New York and London.
or a prostitute.' Rebecca West." Oligarchy, there's a word that you hear on the news all the time and in the media.
And it was Russia before the oligarchs , Russia before Putin.
Even in Russia you saw pro oligarchs suddenly buying new media platforms, you had,
He was also looking into how the Russian oligarch 's-- Putin's buddies-- funds had been frozen
We're going to be doing the Roman oligarchy today.
So power was too broadly distributed to create some oligarchic patent system.
is a general sentiment-slash-hope that the oligarchs might push Putin away from that course.
I actually think there's a misconception about Putin and the oligarchs .
So the idea that sanctioning Russia is going to make the oligarchs take Putin down is incorrect.
The oil prices going down is dramatically destroying oligarchs ' wealth as well as the Russian wealth.
has been killed primarily by a set of foreign oligarchs .
dark world where state capitalism is really the world of— Of truly like an oligarch -like society.
Then there was the complaint that all of our information comes from an oligarchy of special interests.
So it's very concentrated, very much an oligarchy.
Once political parties emerge, they will be oligarchies.
And the people behind him, these oligarchs , realized that Yeltsin was going to die and they needed to put someone in his place, a new president.
A week later, he invited these oligarchs to Stalin's old house.
And from that moment on, the oligarchs were given a signal.
And when that happens, the oligarchs will do-- and I don't care whether they're oligarchs of the left or the right, whether their commies
And I get in, and across the room was an oligarch , so a real Russian oligarch , someone that is very famous.
that term limits should be required. I want to say oligarchy but with old like the old arky. At the start of this
with long-term thinking that might be all about long-term greedy, or like those Russian oligarchs just wanting to leave monuments for themselves.
And another way, really creative way to level the playing field and not have the software oligarchs in charge of everything.
I was thinking about a problem that's on everyone's list that a lot of the tech oligarchs seem suddenly very, very
So why would I want to be in a classroom or why would I even care about learning about the Roman oligarchy when I'm afraid to walk home
17th book, "Once Upon a Time in Russia: The Rise of the Oligarchs -- A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder."