
“Bloggers who oppose Russian President Vladimir Putin are targeting top lawmakers loyal to the Kremlin with scandalous revelations about their luxury apartments and jet-setting lifestyles which run counter to their patriotic rhetoric. Top lawmakers and officials are obliged to declare property and income annually in a corruption-busting initiative proposed by Dmitry Medvedev under his presidency, but bloggers and investigative reporters have highlighted their undeclared wealth and assets.”
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/16/bloggers-expose-lavish-lifestyles-of-putin-loyalists/
Related posts:
Families hoard cash 5 yrs after crisis
Jim Rogers: Get Ready for Cheap Money 'Run Amok'
Detroit Billionaires Get Arena Help as Bankrupt City Suffers
Overstock CEO: money ’too important to leave to government officials’
German spies win right to keep monitoring all traffic at world's biggest internet hub
Alan Greenspan: Bitcoin Is a Bubble Without Intrinsic Currency Value
Why Bitcoin is the banking industry’s newest, biggest threat
Term limits for Congressional ethics investigators removed
Turkish court imprisons dozens over alleged ‘plot’ to overthrow government
The Food-Truck Business Stinks
A Plan to Stop the Feds From Reading Your Emails
Is this one of the world's most expensive suits, at HK$1 million?
Journalist Barrett Brown fights media gag order in Stratfor hacking trial
How Will the IRS Tax Bitcoin?
Pakistani Taliban announces kill plan for drone strike protest leader Imran Khan