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:::The Norweigan international relations scholar Glenn Diesen and the UK international relations commentator Alexander Mercouris had an online meeting with the legendary investor Jim Rogers. Rogers was asked his opinion on BRICS and he thought that BRICS was not going to be a very influential organization. See: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmF9ILWgP9Y The Impending Economic Meltdown: Investor Legend Jim Rogers, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen].  "Rogers does not consider himself a member of any school of economic thought, but has acknowledged that his views best fit the label of the [[Austrian School of Economics|Austrian school of economics]]. He was a supporter of [[Ron Paul]]’s presidential campaign in 2008."[https://mises.org/profile/jim-rogers] [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 08:45, October 12, 2024 (EDT)
 
:::The Norweigan international relations scholar Glenn Diesen and the UK international relations commentator Alexander Mercouris had an online meeting with the legendary investor Jim Rogers. Rogers was asked his opinion on BRICS and he thought that BRICS was not going to be a very influential organization. See: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmF9ILWgP9Y The Impending Economic Meltdown: Investor Legend Jim Rogers, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen].  "Rogers does not consider himself a member of any school of economic thought, but has acknowledged that his views best fit the label of the [[Austrian School of Economics|Austrian school of economics]]. He was a supporter of [[Ron Paul]]’s presidential campaign in 2008."[https://mises.org/profile/jim-rogers] [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 08:45, October 12, 2024 (EDT)
 
::::This article talks about the keys/obstacles to India being a high-income country: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/theres-a-trap-on-indias-road-to-high-income-economy-status/articleshow/113495424.cms You will probably think this article is interesting/informative. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 08:48, October 12, 2024 (EDT)
 
::::This article talks about the keys/obstacles to India being a high-income country: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/theres-a-trap-on-indias-road-to-high-income-economy-status/articleshow/113495424.cms You will probably think this article is interesting/informative. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 08:48, October 12, 2024 (EDT)
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== ButterGate ==
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[[File:Butter.jpg|thumbnail|center|400px|I used to be more interested in Russia, but the [https://www.newsweek.com/russians-resort-stealing-butter-amid-shortages-1976575 ButterGate] scandal put a damper on that.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Russia's war economy is well balanced to supply both guns and butter, but the price of butter itself is now soaring as surging inflation distorts parts of the economy. The price of a block of butter has risen by 25.7 per cent since December, according to the state statistics service.
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'The Armageddon with butter is escalating,' Russian economists claim on Telegram.
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See: [https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-wartime-economy-butter-price-inflation-1.7371742 Butter prices soar in Russia amid surging inflation in war economy], CBC News, November 2, 2024 and [https://www.newsweek.com/russians-resort-stealing-butter-amid-shortages-1976575 Russians Resort to Stealing Butter Amid Shortages], ''Newsweek'', October 29, 2024 ]]
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It's too bad that Russia is not an up and coming country like India that has a functional democracy.  Please see: [https://decline-of-russia.blogspot.com/2024/11/will-russia-become-failed-state-is.html Will Russia become a failed state within 10 years? Is Russia currently a failed state? Will Russia eventually become a failed state?] [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 09:14, November 5, 2024 (EST)
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