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Parallels abound, from tottering President Yeltsin (akin to weak pre-Hitler President Hindenburg) to vulturous oligarchs (Weimar tycoons) to the staggering inflation and recession.
Sadly enough, as Italy put on its best face for the nationwide celebration of Jubilee 2000, a series of corruption scandals (tangenti) revealed the dirty and deep-rooted hold of politicians and business tycoons alike that began in the early to mid 1990s.
Like Seattle's software, bookselling, and coffee tycoons, Chihuly has triumphed by marketing and branding the hell out of his product, elevating it to something at once precious and ubiquitous.
Anyone could have told you about the epic corruption--about tycoons whose empires depended on their political connections and about politicians growing rich in ways best not discussed.
The Wall Street Journal dedicates its "World Wide News" front page space to the topic and does a column one take on Hong Kong tycoons.