For all his lofty speeches, Grezlov was met with an outwardly nodding approval but behind the scenes, there were many a disapproving grimace.
Others are willing to devote themselves fully to and die for their country too. Why wasn't Grezlov giving them such opportunities?
When all is said and done, was it not about retaining power?
As for whether those in high positions, like Grezlov, were doing anything substantive and actually improving the citizens' lives.
That was plain to see.
All everyone saw was that the oligarchs were getting wealthier and wealthier while the common folk had it worse and worse...
Of course, those who could attend this grand assembly were all beneficiaries of the current order. Naturally, they wouldn't criticize it.
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Wang Ye's nomination of Grezlov was beyond reproach and uncontested.
After all, who in the Duma could compare with Speaker Grezlov in terms of seniority?
