Monday Oct 21, 2024
Oleg Orlov Reveals Hidden Political Prisoners in Russia, Musk’s $1 Million Election Gamble
Oleg Orlov, co-chair of the NGO Memorial, exposes the alarming number of political prisoners in Russia, far exceeding previous estimates. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's controversial plan to distribute $1 million to voters daily until Election Day raises ethical questions about money's role in politics. Additionally, we explore shifting political sentiments in Japan as the ruling party faces declining support ahead of elections, and the implications of leaders abstaining from visiting the Yasukuni Shrine during sensitive times.
Sources:
https://ansabrasil.com.br/china/notizie/mondo/2024/10/20/-_83fcdfef-1c33-4dfd-a8d6-80bb787054c1.html
https://www.chnfund.com/article/AR9e193420-67be-6d02-079a-3a15bb615bf2
https://china.kyodonews.net/news/2024/10/0a5934ce5e69.html
https://china.kyodonews.net/news/2024/10/d73ed602f4b3.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:47) Oleg Orlov, "There are many more political prisoners in Russia than expected - the world."
(00:02:46) Musk announced that he would randomly distribute $1 million to voters until Election Day
(00:05:04) Details: The House of Representatives proportionally represents the narrowing of the gap between the liberal democrats and the liberal people
(00:07:17) Neither the Japanese prime minister nor his cabinet members visited the Yasukuni Shrine during the autumn festival