THE HOT JOINTS » rich dictators http://www.thehotjoints.com Breaking News and Opinion Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:14:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 The 10 Most Decadent Dictators http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/11/21/the-10-most-decadent-dictators/ http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/11/21/the-10-most-decadent-dictators/#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:03:11 +0000 Chris Jones http://www.thehotjoints.com/?p=5468 The Times Online has an interesting article about the 10 most decadent dictators in the world. The list is a veritable who’s who of all encompassing tyranny and brutal oppression. Click through to the article to see who has a so-called “pleasure brigade.”

  1. Kim Jong-il — Leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)
  2. Ferdinand Marcos — President of Philippines (1965-1986)
  3. Nicolae Ceausescu — President of Romania (1967-1989)
  4. Saparmurat Niyazov — President of Turkmenistan (1990-2006)
  5. Idi Amin — President of Uganda (1971-1979)
  6. Joseph Stalin — Leader of the Soviet Union (1923-1953)
  7. Mohammed Reza Shah — Shah of Iran (1941-1979)
  8. Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti — President of Iraq (1979-2003)
  9. Mobutu Sese Soku — President of Zaire (1965-1997)
  10. Suharto — President of Indonesia (1967-1998)

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