{"id":5332,"date":"2023-09-28T08:44:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T13:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/?p=5332"},"modified":"2023-09-28T08:56:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T13:56:32","slug":"specialrandom-workers-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/?p=5332","title":{"rendered":"Special:Random &#8211; Workers&#8217; Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While doing some <strong>WLBOTT<\/strong> Special:Random research, look what randomly came up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Russian_serial_killers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_059.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_059.png 711w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_059-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note that there are some glaring omissions, including but not limited to Putin, Stalin, Lenin, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The list from the Soviet era is noticeably thin: serial killers were bad PR for the <strong>Workers&#8217; Paradise<\/strong>, and there have been movies and documentaries about how the state just &#8220;let it ride&#8221; rather than going after these guys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia truly is the epicenter of the lie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s shocking is how many really bad dudes get a slap on the wrist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Russian_serial_killers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"933\" height=\"1155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/header-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/header-1.png 933w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/header-1-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/header-1-827x1024.png 827w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/header-1-768x951.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"ed-note\">[edited for brevity]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Cleaners_(serial_killers)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"403\" data-id=\"5339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_060.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_060.png 620w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_060-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Cleaners_(serial_killers)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"207\" data-id=\"5341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_058.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_058.png 736w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_058-300x84.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Healthy lifestyle! And a Chucky fan! And sane! And getting out soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_049.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_049.jpg 652w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_049-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scenes from the Workers&#8217; Paradise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FlFJmK0XwAgG2H0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"465\" height=\"336\" data-id=\"5346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FlFJmK0XwAgG2H0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FlFJmK0XwAgG2H0.jpg 465w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FlFJmK0XwAgG2H0-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"1390\" data-id=\"5352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme-934x1024.jpg 934w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme-768x842.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/original-caption-shoes-are-scarce-in-workers-paradise-soviet-farm-women-in-the-ukraine-look-at-a-consignment-of-over-shoes-just-received-at-the-village-store-such-shipme-1200x1315.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Russia-_Kirill-Putin.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"706\" data-id=\"5350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Russia-_Kirill-Putin.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Russia-_Kirill-Putin.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Russia-_Kirill-Putin-300x212.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Russia-_Kirill-Putin-768x542.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1566\" height=\"881\" data-id=\"5349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v.jpg 1566w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/russiantroopspoisoned-hero_aoyd0v-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1566px) 100vw, 1566px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dystopia-Elites-Parasite-Pods-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" data-id=\"5353\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dystopia-Elites-Parasite-Pods-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dystopia-Elites-Parasite-Pods-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dystopia-Elites-Parasite-Pods-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Dystopia-Elites-Parasite-Pods-1-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"262\" height=\"193\" data-id=\"5345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/images-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5345\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CNQuRxyUsAAMR9g.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"290\" data-id=\"5351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CNQuRxyUsAAMR9g.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CNQuRxyUsAAMR9g.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CNQuRxyUsAAMR9g-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/main-qimg-0393b982a773c86e4c7fed614d32a464.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"465\" data-id=\"5348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/main-qimg-0393b982a773c86e4c7fed614d32a464.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/main-qimg-0393b982a773c86e4c7fed614d32a464.jpg 602w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/main-qimg-0393b982a773c86e4c7fed614d32a464-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1520046706420.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"286\" data-id=\"5347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1520046706420.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1520046706420.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1520046706420-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russian poverty is crushing&#8230;. No one should live like this, especially in a country with the natural resources like Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/homeless-and-starving-children-in-the-russian-federation-v0-xbqgt2hnxlea1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1169\" height=\"769\" data-id=\"5363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/homeless-and-starving-children-in-the-russian-federation-v0-xbqgt2hnxlea1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/homeless-and-starving-children-in-the-russian-federation-v0-xbqgt2hnxlea1.jpg 1169w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/homeless-and-starving-children-in-the-russian-federation-v0-xbqgt2hnxlea1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/homeless-and-starving-children-in-the-russian-federation-v0-xbqgt2hnxlea1-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/homeless-and-starving-children-in-the-russian-federation-v0-xbqgt2hnxlea1-768x505.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1169px) 100vw, 1169px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_063.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"531\" data-id=\"5365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_063.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_063.jpg 606w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_063-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/0DD81209-786A-4F57-B02F-239BF8B3A77B_w1200_r1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"5366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/0DD81209-786A-4F57-B02F-239BF8B3A77B_w1200_r1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/0DD81209-786A-4F57-B02F-239BF8B3A77B_w1200_r1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/0DD81209-786A-4F57-B02F-239BF8B3A77B_w1200_r1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/0DD81209-786A-4F57-B02F-239BF8B3A77B_w1200_r1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/0DD81209-786A-4F57-B02F-239BF8B3A77B_w1200_r1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1x-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-id=\"5364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1x-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1x-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1x-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1x-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5489ce59dd0895910e8b45f7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"5361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5489ce59dd0895910e8b45f7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5489ce59dd0895910e8b45f7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5489ce59dd0895910e8b45f7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/5489ce59dd0895910e8b45f7-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a-homeless-russian-man-attempts-to-light-a-cigarette-in-the-v0-rzaq070p6lca1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" data-id=\"5360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a-homeless-russian-man-attempts-to-light-a-cigarette-in-the-v0-rzaq070p6lca1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a-homeless-russian-man-attempts-to-light-a-cigarette-in-the-v0-rzaq070p6lca1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a-homeless-russian-man-attempts-to-light-a-cigarette-in-the-v0-rzaq070p6lca1-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bd064e76-b5c6-4639-b330-942b3dd2ece9_w1597_r0_s.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-id=\"5367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bd064e76-b5c6-4639-b330-942b3dd2ece9_w1597_r0_s.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bd064e76-b5c6-4639-b330-942b3dd2ece9_w1597_r0_s.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bd064e76-b5c6-4639-b330-942b3dd2ece9_w1597_r0_s-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bd064e76-b5c6-4639-b330-942b3dd2ece9_w1597_r0_s-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bneGeneric_Russia_poverty_babushka_1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"510\" data-id=\"5362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bneGeneric_Russia_poverty_babushka_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1584513897_1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/russia-tyva-poverty-debt\/31583681.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio Free Europe<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/russia-tyva-poverty-debt\/31583681.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"734\" height=\"537\" data-id=\"5371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/irl_14_062.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5371\" 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https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bd064e76-b5c6-4639-b330-942b3dd2ece9_w1597_r0_s-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the documentary &#8220;Town of Glory&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Town-of-Glory-Still-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Town-of-Glory-Still-1.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Town-of-Glory-Still-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Town-of-Glory-Still-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p 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