Kenneth Courtis, The Globalist: Ukraine: Something Is Happening Here…
After using the Russian invasion diligently for plenty of international support, Ukraine’s elites aren’t holding up their side of the bargain: They keep ruining their country.
Ukraine’s President, 51-year old Petro Poroshenko – or Porky, as he is known to all Ukrainians – is at single digits in the polls. With elections scheduled for 2019 that cannot sit well with the oligarch-turned-president.
But in their assessment of him, Ukrainians are simply echoing the disdain that, all smooth-talking rhetoric aside, he has shown them. Remember that he promised to divest himself of certain assets – presumably acquired “legally” once he was elected.
What has happened is the opposite. His group has acquired more state assets at below rock-bottom prices. His firms are already lined up at the trough to gobble up all kinds of stuff in the coming wave of privatizations that the IMF has instructed the county to carry out.
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WNU Editor: Kenneth Courtis is spot on in his observations and analysis .... but as long-time readers of this blog know .... I have been saying the same thing for the past 2+ years.
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You shear sheep and take their fleece. You do not shear all the way to the dermis or epidermis. Otherwise, your profit is one time.
You fleece the people from whom you came, you might get rich. What do you do for an encore? Live in another people's country where their rich might take advantage of you?
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