He simultaneously advocates multiparty democracy and centralized power. He favors a free economy, but wants the state to control how wealth is allocated and who benefits from it.
普京非常聪明地持有自相矛盾的观念。他同时提倡多党民主制度和集权统治。他赞同自由经济，却又希望国家怎样分配以及落在哪些人的手里。