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| | Attention Westerners falling for Russian propaganda: It's very clear that Singapore is a much better country to live in than Russia, but go ahead and continue to embrace your corrupt 300-pound woman like country. I just hope your arms are long enough to embrace Mother Russia! A [[polka]] song lyric comes to mind: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ez_hQdWN4Rg "Oh, I don't want her you can have her. She's too fat for me."] | | Attention Westerners falling for Russian propaganda: It's very clear that Singapore is a much better country to live in than Russia, but go ahead and continue to embrace your corrupt 300-pound woman like country. I just hope your arms are long enough to embrace Mother Russia! A [[polka]] song lyric comes to mind: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ez_hQdWN4Rg "Oh, I don't want her you can have her. She's too fat for me."] |
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| | + | '''Russian emigration from Russia (People vote with their feet):''' |
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| | + | *[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65790759 Why are people leaving Russia, who are they, and where are they going?], BBC, June 2023 |
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| | + | Russia is experiencing a large brain drain: |
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| | + | *[https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-economy-brain-drain-labor-shortage-workforce-exodus-capital-flight-2023-9 Russia's massive brain drain is ravaging the economy - these stunning figures show why it will soon be smaller than Indonesia's], Business Insider, September 2023 |
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| | + | *[https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/russia-economy-massive-brain-drain-workforce-shortage-ukraine-war-sanctions-2023-6 Russia's economy faces a 'massive brain drain' as over 1 million young workers exit labor force], Markets Insider, 2023 |
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| | + | *[https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/08/19/the-great-russian-brain-drain-en The Great Russian Brain Drain], Novaya Gazeta Europe, 2023 |
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| | + | *[https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-immigration-kazakhstan-technology-c041eb0b7472668087bb94207de2f71d As Russia sees tech brain drain, other nations hope to gain], ''Associated Press'', 2022 |
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| | “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” - [[John Adams]]. | | “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” - [[John Adams]]. |