Saturday, April 02, 2005

Champ chess player sees many moves ahead in the game of control.

"The Yukos case is the domino principle in an
extreme form. The country is moving into a
completely different dimension where the law is
used by the authorities only for holding on to
power and for personal gains," Kasparov said.
...
"The Yukos case is indeed a show trial. After
it, such trials will take place — if they are not
taking place yet — at all the levels of the state
pyramid. Property will be seized by the same
harsh methods even at the village council level,"
Kasparov said.

Government is a rapacious beast, ain't it.

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