crime pays Wells Fargo's ex-CEO will pay $17.5m in fines and never work in banking again (but he is still very, very rich) Cory Doctorow
bloomberg's legacy Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters Cory Doctorow
broken instruments Court case lays bare KPMG's crimes: poaching employees from its own regulators and making them steal government secrets Cory Doctorow
american enterprise institutes Betsy DeVos quietly spends millions to promote the unpopular policies she hopes to enact as a federal official Cory Doctorow
vampire capitalism The blood of poor Americans is now a leading export, bigger than corn or soy Cory Doctorow
Trauma Center Association of America In any other industry, emergency medical billing would be considered fraudulent Cory Doctorow
prasad's law Prasad's Law: there's always enough health spending to concentrate wealth, never enough to diffuse it Cory Doctorow
starvation The south's latest culinary trend: inadequate, rotting prison food, supplemented by cattle feed Cory Doctorow
Chuck Jones 1941 film shows striking animators brandishing a working guillotine at the Disney studio gates Cory Doctorow
opportunity zones Trump's signature tax break for poor people went to subsidize a superyacht marina in Florida Cory Doctorow
no worlds left to conquer The poorest half of Americans have nothing left, so now the 1%'s growth comes from the upper middle class Cory Doctorow
rev Transcription service rev.com cuts "professional transcriptionists'" effective hourly wage from $6.35 to $4.50 Cory Doctorow
Château du Bouilh Guillotine watch: Louis XVI's final chateau, never occupied by royalty, is for sale, just in time for the next revolution Cory Doctorow
Deutsche Telekom T-Mobile: because we have a (stupid) trademark on one magenta shade, no one can use pink in their logos Cory Doctorow