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GoodGodKirk ago

Here are some juicy bits:

  • born in Kansas
  • father was a communist, which gave his son money
  • invested in Russia when it fell apart
  • renounced American citizenship cause he didn’t want to pay taxes on Russian businesses.
  • didn’t become Russian citizen, because of those pesky taxes.
  • browder works with politicians and leads the law for freezing assets of foreign entities. (Magnitsky Act - Why does he have this sort of influence?)
  • was blocked from entering Russia in ~2005 and labeled an enemy of the state. $1.6 billion in funds frozen. (Not paying taxes caught up to him)
  • his business were consolidated and taken over by Russia, and is the center of a Russian government laundering scheme.
  • browder runs to clintons, asking for help with frozen funds while she was secratary of state, she gets the funds and received $400mil.
  • he is a citizen of the UK atm.