Jiang diagnoses Russia as a broken society marked by corruption, comparatively low GDP, alcoholism, male mortality, low fertility, and demographic decline.
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Alcoholism
Jiang diagnoses Russia as a broken society marked by corruption, comparatively low GDP, alcoholism, male mortality, low fertility, and demographic decline.
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Jiang interprets Putin's reported statement about fallen soldiers as the claim that battlefield death honors men and their families, whereas leaving them alone would mean drinking themselves to death.
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"that Putin is mobilizing his society because he sees war as a tool, as a mechanism to radically reshape the people in Russia. Okay?..."
"...many respects, is a very poor country. Okay? Second problem is alcoholism. One out of every six Russian males, about 16, 17 % of..."
"...His explanation is that this is happening to Russia. Okay? Corruption, alcoholism, and low fertility because Russians have been lied to, deceived, and manipulated..."
"...in your society, all this goes down, okay? Corruption goes down, alcoholism goes down, oh, sorry, fertility goes up, all right? Does that make..."
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