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by FireBeyond 2 days ago
Oh, this Rama?

> Rama, a long-time friend of the Trump and Kushner families

> The protests, which civil society and international media have called the Flamingo Revolution, have grown well past their environmental starting point into a challenge to Rama himself

(because of accusations he's bending regulations for Kushner that exist for other companies).

> On 30 December 2024, a Strategic Investment Committee chaired by Rama granted strategic investor status to Atlantic Incubation Partners, a firm affiliated with Kushner's Affinity Partners ... Reuters, which saw the written decision, reported .... the terms include no tax during the construction phase while the Albanian state underwrites the water, electricity and sewage infrastructure.

Yeah, forgive me if I don't exactly see his opinion as unbiased.