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Radio War Nerd EP 357 — Out Of Russia & Into The Twittergarchy, with Yasha Levine

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The Last Story About Privatization You Could Possibly Tell About Poor People

I remember one of my favorite pieces, he spent time at a collective farm. There was an inside job going on within the Kalkos. He did a story once about getting drunk at a nuclear missile base somewhere in the Urals. Those are some great stories. But I could understand as someone who comes from the sort of elite media background and from that world where it's basically he's like a rich guy doing stories about poor people. It takes nothing to get access to, you know, like basically a nuclear missile plan. To be a foreigner in Russia, even even these days, sometimes it's basically a celebrity - Tom Cruise or something.

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