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No. Another difference is that you can't really figure out if Putin is popular or not, because dissent is punished with prison time.
by maximinus_thrax 2y ago
No. Another difference is that you can't really figure out if Putin is popular or not, because dissent is punished with prison time.
- goodSteveramos 2y agoIve seen plenty of unpopular and corrupt oligarchs that were targeted by Putin but are there any well-known names of some ordinary people imprisoned for political speech in Russia?
- maximinus_thrax 2y agoJudging by your comment history, I doubt it's worth engaging further because you're not arguing in good faith. There's a compiled category of russian dissidents on wikipedia if you're genuinely interested.