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> The guy is giving away £3 billion+ to charity and writing off a £1.5 billion loan Don't forget that all his wealth he obtained through stealing and corruptio
by lr1970 5y ago
> The guy is giving away £3 billion+ to charity and writing off a £1.5 billion loan
Don't forget that all his wealth he obtained through stealing and corruption in the early days of russian robber capitalism (for a while he was a close associate of notorious Boris Berezovsky). Abramovitch is also rumored to be one of the putin's "purses" [0].
[0] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/21/is-abramovich-paying-price-for-being-too-close-to-putin https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/21/is-abramovich-...