Putin kills Alexei Navalny, arrests mourners

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, 2/19/24; Pfc. Sandoval, Ash Wells (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly

Alexei Navalny dared to oppose Russian dictator Pres. Vlad Putin

Anti-Putin trans dissident Masha Gessen wrote piece on Alexey Navalny for The New Yorker

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(Democracy Now!) Feb. 19, 2024: Masha Gessen talks about the assassination of imprisoned opposition candidate Alexey Navalny.

Navalny was a political prisoner sent to Russia's new Siberian Gulag in the Arctic to serve a 19-year sentence for daring to oppose Dictator Putin in a sham democracy almost as bad as the charade carried out in the U.S., which Bush and Cheney exposed as completely corrupt and manipulated in line with the wishes of our one-party system, with two wings but one goal: money.

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