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  • education The two hidden intellectual moves behind the "progressive" argument against free college Cory Doctorow
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  • canada Canada's housing market is slowly but surely imploding, and Canadians are more exposed than the US was in 2008 Cory Doctorow
  • health New York hospitals illegally billed rape survivors for their rape kits, then sent debt-collectors after them Cory Doctorow
  • corruption New York City's municipal debt collectors have forged an unholy alliance with sleazy subprime lenders Cory Doctorow
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  • corruption The American Conservative: "The Dickensian Return of Debtors' Prisons" Cory Doctorow
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  • class war GDP vs human thriving: a "healthy" economy means debt-haunted people, desperately searching for housing Cory Doctorow
  • late stage capitalism Mass protests against IMF austerity force Jordan's Prime Minister to resign Cory Doctorow
  • health America is the world's first poor rich country Cory Doctorow
  • graeber Quantifying the massive premium paid to people who work in "bullshit jobs" Cory Doctorow
  • class war Student debt crisis watch: pay $18,000 of your $24,000 loan, owe $24,000 Cory Doctorow
  • books An excerpt from "Bullshit Jobs," David Graeber's forthcoming book about the rise of useless work Cory Doctorow
  • late stage capitalism World Bank recommends that countries eliminate minimum wage, dismantle wrongful dismissal rules and contractual protections for workers Cory Doctorow
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