> tax dollars First of all, tax rubles. Second of all, tax rubles of your customers are negligible compared to oil money. The basic scheme of Russia is that t

> tax dollars First of all, tax rubles. Second of all, tax rubles of your customers are negligible compared to oil money. The basic scheme of Russia is that the guards are paid the first cut of oil money. Removing even more options from the general population, and reducing their contact with the West, just makes them weaker compared to the guards. Thanks.