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The Russian Middle Class Is Going to Suffer Most With These Sanctions
Who's going to suffer the most? I'm guessing at ordinary russian people, right? An, an, i mean, in a way, that's the logic of the sanctions, right? To kind of instrumentalize the discontent of ordinary russians. And that's obviously then very ambiguous in its bot morality, you might say,. am and it's a kind of gradation ight at the very top of society, the oligarchs are going to lose most. Those at the very bottom are going to suffer if we get generalized inflation. But they don't have assets to speak of, and their standard of living probably doesn't include a lot of expensive imported goods which whose price