![]() ![]() Russia is a dangerous place, run by nasty people. Such was our single direct contact with Russia before beginning our discussion of the book, the book about systemic human abuse, greed, corruption. State Department said to pay it before the boy became an embarrassment and disappeared. Bill told a more recent story about the son of a friend who was held at Russian border only 3 years ago, for a $65,000. Bill had visited USSR in the 1970's: gray, dingy, repressive. We began with a few personal experiences with Russia. ![]() As well as a story of power, greed and corruption in Russia today. Red Notice is the story of big finance in Russia by Bill Browder, founder and driving force behind Hermitage Capital, a uniquely successful mutual fund that took advantage of undervalued, recently privatized Russian companies' assets in the early to mid 1990's. ![]()
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