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Originally Posted by Pointman
Everyone in Russia knows Putin is a power junkie. He also does not care too much on whether he breaks the law or not. Yet, he's quite a competent leader. I would take Putin over having a choice between Trump and Biden. While Putin's lust for power is real, his corruption level is overrated. Think of how many in the west thought that Russia would bribe referees to ensure our hockey victory in 2014 Olympics. Or how KHL was fixed to let Putin's favorite team to win. That didn't age well.
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Or how they might systematically cheat at the highest level of sport, running a state sponsored doping program. Good times!