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late stage capitalism Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters Cory Doctorow

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uk Majority of London's newly built luxury flats are unsold, raising the spectre of "posh ghost towers" Cory Doctorow

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corruption Britain's Corbyn-panicked oligarchs are shifting money offshore Cory Doctorow

crime Fraudsters offers thousands to low-waged telco employees for help with SIM Swap scams Cory Doctorow

Bunny burgers Venezuelan government hopes eating rabbits will ease food crisis Robert Spallone

Business Chinese government sources tell the WSJ they're about to shut down all domestic Bitcoin exchanges Cory Doctorow

china More anti-money laundering measures hit China as top three Bitcoin exchanges freeze withdrawals Cory Doctorow

corruption Deutsche Bank fined for laundering Russian money Mark Frauenfelder

china China's capital controls are working, and that's bursting the global real-estate bubble Cory Doctorow

threats Angry voice mail from Boing Boing reader Mark Frauenfelder

class war Chinese millionaire sues himself through an offshore shell company to beat currency export controls Cory Doctorow

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