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High life

The age-old story of strongmen

16 April 2022

9:00 AM

16 April 2022

9:00 AM

The only good news, after the massacres in Ukraine, is that so many ugly behemoth super-yachts have been seized and will not be polluting the seas this summer. There is no more horrible sight than an oligarch’s super-yacht on the horizon, and that is before it disgorges its passengers, which is a horror show in itself.

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