xt) the origins of anti-Semitism Brian Hillman of England, accuses Mr Irving of anti-Semitism for his harsh remarks about the Russian “oligarchs”, Greedy, grasping fraudsters? WHICH of the Russian oligarchs do you find are fraudsters and embezzlers? As far as I can see, none of them have [ sic. has ] been convicted as such, nor even charged.with such crimes. Two have apparently been charged with tax evasion (not convicted), which is an entirely different thing.

I expect you may be charged one day for channeling your earnings into bogus companies, but you may not be convicted, of course. Isn’t their crime, in your eyes, that they are very rich, and some of them are very rich Jews? Doesn’t your attitude reek of passionate and impotent jealousy?

Brian Hillman on the, ahem, oligarchs Moscow whistleblower Pavel Klebnikov, Editor who unmasked super-rich of Russia is shot dead in Moscow Whistleblower Pavel Klebnikov whacked in Moscow street: Oligarchs suspected | Berezovsky sneers that victim ‘was like a bull in a china shop’ Forbes Russia editor murdered in Moscow Khodorkovsky: From billionaire to cage in court