May 24, 2004
What Bush saw when he looked into Putin's soul
A fellow traveller.
The growth-above-all rule is not just something the Putin team worked up to get out of Kyoto responsibility. It is Putin's philosophy, one that differs sharply from the socially driven philosophies of Western Europe. Recently, Putin ordered Russian government offices and ministries to reduce staff by 20%. A radical 13% flat tax reduced tax evasion and increased revenues.
Posted by P6 at May 24, 2004 06:37 AM
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