text: what putin is doing by building “thousands” of christian churches is exactly what the bolsheviks did when they massacred the tsar and the royal family, as soon as they were done, they set about building thousands of churches, because they too believed in christian values.
  khodorkovsky is a 40-something yr old jew, born in the communist ussr who by the age of ~30 became a multibillionaire, having acquired control of one of the world’s premier, vertically integrated oil companies.