Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Monday 12 September 2016
Visiting Affluent Russians | DW News
DW's Yuri Rescheto visits the artist Nikas Safronov and billionaire businessman Alexander Lebedev. The successful Muscovites offer their views on Russia and Russia's elite
