re: #208 Dr Lizardo
Russia’s credit rating has been downgraded to junk status by S&P.
In related news, the Russian oligarchs who’ve caused their country’s economy to implode have a message:
Not by bread alone: Russians urged to go without for Putin
Last week lawmaker Ilya Gaffner was monitoring price hikes at a grocery store in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg when an elderly woman told him she could no longer afford sugar for her disabled son.
His advice to her? Eat less.
“If there is not enough money you have to remember that we are Russians, we survived hunger and cold, we have to think about our health and eat less,” said the deputy in the Sverdlovsk region legislative chamber, who sports a double chin.