While Canada sabotages its own industries, Russia's economy isn't as weak as we think

 

Ezra discussed the news that Russia's economy, once thought to be teetering on the brink due to sanctions and warfare, has overtaken Germany's to become the largest in Europe. It's harder to answer the question of how this happened, but there are a few factors at play, despite how we may think the Russian economy is being severely crippled by economic sanctions. Russia still has natural resources that people still want, like oil, natural gas, and minerals.