Russians are getting poorer

Apr 29, 2017 23:21

Russians are becoming poorer

In Russia, governmental statistics show that the country is facing the worst poverty figures in 10 years. The country has been undergoing a recession since 2014, and it is the middle class who is suffering the most as a result of the economic crisis.


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oligarchy, russia, money, recession, poverty, money talks, oil

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moonbladem May 1 2017, 07:49:50 UTC
"Russians are getting poorer"

Switch "Russians" to "Americans" and the story is similar to what Americans are going through right now too, with people losing jobs, the shrinking middle class and the top... what is it, 10%? owning most of the wealth in our country.

The wealthy dictator? I'm sure The Short Fingered Vulgarian is working on that right now. Stay tuned.


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