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How to be a Russian Oligarch

Pod Save the World

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The Greatest Opportunity Ever

The collapse of the soviet union created a huge opportunity for private individuals to capture state assets. The whole point about oligarchis is that they profit from lawlessness. They operate in a system that's not rolled by the rule of law. We're going to take this kind of money and turn it into legitimate power, says Ben Affleck.

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