Conditional on the Panama Papers being leaked by a US Govt operation, the primary reason for the leak would be to show ordinary Russians the sheer corruption within the Power Vertical.

Created by two2thehead on 2016-04-07; known on 2066-04-07

• two2thehead estimated 95% on 2016-04-07
• two2thehead said “Definition of Power Vertical for those who don’t know.http://www.rightsinrussia.info/archive/blog/hoffman/power-vertical” on 2016-04-07
• two2thehead said “And a special thank you to arcologist on #lesswrong. My original prediction was much more long-winded and clunky. ^_” on 2016-04-07
• JoshuaZ estimated 85% on 2016-04-07
• JoshuaZ said “http://predictionbook.com/predictions/177810 Noting explicitly for future reference related prediction. ” on 2016-04-07
• two2thehead said ““Retired Admiral James Stavridis told NBC News’ Cynthia McFadden that the U.S. should attack Russia’s ability to censor its internal internet traffic and expose the financial dealings of Putin and his associates.” on 2016-10-15
• two2thehead said ““It’s well known that there’s great deal of offshore money moved outside of Russia from oligarchs,” he said. ” on 2016-10-15
• two2thehead said ““It would be very embarrassing if that was revealed, and that would be a proportional response to what we’ve seen” in Russia’s alleged hacks and leaks targeting U.S. public opinion."” on 2016-10-15
• two2thehead said “Source: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/cia-prepping-possible-cyber-strike-against-russia-n666636” on 2016-10-15
• two2thehead said “Posted the above to provide some evidence for their thinking and a potential reason for being responsible for the hack.” on 2016-10-15