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I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in the whole Russian team who were experienced in practical bureaucratic management in the complicated condition of 1990. ”
In 1995 the whole political situation was very complicated. I was the first deputy prime minister, and at the same time I had very low influence in the government. ”
For the whole of Western Europe, I know the business community quite good. ”
I'm communicating with the directors of the Soviet companies, and I see that it is wrong, but when I go to the official discussions, they discuss we should change the color of the walls. ”
I went to government for making these changes. I remember a number of guys among these important figures. ”
During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them. ”
Russia should support globalization. The Internet can develop in Russia in a very speedy way. ”
Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process. ”
If I just produce the transparent ideal accepted by the Western experts, a process of privatization which will be very good but never happen, that means nothing. ”
Killing the private property-that was the center of the Marxist economy and Marxist ideology. That was the center of the Lenin ideology. ”