Post by Noah Smith: Excellent thread on how kleptocracies work. Upshot: Kleptocracies promote industries that are simpl...

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Noah Smith @NoahSmith · Mar 9, 2022

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Excellent thread on how kleptocracies work. Upshot: Kleptocracies promote industries that are simple and thus easy to rob. This eventually leaves them vulnerable.

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Let's discuss Russian economy. Many underestimate its dependency upon technological import. Russia's so deeply integrated into Western technological chains that severing these ties will lead to its collapse. Sanctions are already effective and can be

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