[Liz]

Yeah, but look who the author is......a Harvard man. Harvard sent a team over there to help the Russkis set up a market system and to stabilize the currency. College MBA programs send students over for a 2-week immersion course in the new Russian economy.

[DPB101]

Same team which set up the Enron business model. Oddly enough Khodorkovsky and Fastow both used Caribbean banks to for their fraud. Wonder if they used the same banks. Russians were amused when Enron fell. They got ripped off a few years earlier.