What is it like to live in a state that has failed its people?
Here is today's podcast from Planet Money (NPR) - where they interview a journalist in Iceland
The cost of the essentials such as food have skyrocketed leaving no money left for anything else. The people are furious. Raging Grannies too
The podcast then talks to a former advisor to Putin in Russia - where every attempt is being made to minimize what is happening.
Oh but this will never happen to us, you might respond.....