(not satire – it’s the Tories!)
There shouldn’t be too much surprise that the Independent and the Standard – which are both owned by Russian oligarch Alexander Yevgenievich Lebedev – have come out in support of the Tories:
Why the surprise? Here’s why the Independent supports the Tories:
Because David Cameron has already gifted his Russian benefactors with the possibility of buying their way into the country:
From Russia with £1million: The UK’s Investor Visas
Of course, a governing UK political party being bankrolled by Russian oligarchs isn’t something the British electorate – or MI5 – would be all that keen on I’d imagine.
So I’m not surprised the Tories have been trying desperately to hide the identities of the people who attended their fundraising dinner last year.
That’s because – after Brits – Russians were the most representative nationality at the fundraising event.
According to the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, the list of ultra-rich Russians…
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