RUSSIA'S ANTI-CORRUPTION MARCHES - PROBABLY A WORTHY CAUSE, BUT NOT THE RIGHT TIME? PART 2.

Because it is not possible to have corruption in government and not in the general society, as they feed one another. It has happened in the West, Europe, America, countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East. So, why not in Russia and the Russian Federation? When they, following the fall of the Soviet Union, presented a great opportunity for 'carpet-bagging'? So, if Russia and the Russian government are not immune from corruption, why is it that the Russian government, if it wants to fight corruption and make government less corrupt, seeing the 'anti-corruption' marchers as a positive development? Is it because the Russian state fears that the anti-corruption marchers could threaten the power of the ruling elites? Or is it that they fear that the campaign could get out of control and lead to widespread unrest and instability? That it will attract people with other agendas and willingness to use it to try to achieve their goals? Of course the a...