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american enterprise institutes Betsy DeVos quietly spends millions to promote the unpopular policies she hopes to enact as a federal official Cory Doctorow
hubert horan Harry Shearer interviews Uber's smartest critic: Hubert "Bezzle" Horan Cory Doctorow
Facebook's alleged growth is largely coming from countries where Facebook says it has a fake account problem Cory Doctorow
Ex-Fox & Friends host, accused of a Ponzi scheme that turned Indianapolis real-estate investors into slumlords, moves to Portugal Cory Doctorow
AbdulAziz HouHou Thanks to the 2008 foreclosure crisis, a Kuwaiti ponzi schemer was able to single-handedly blight cities across America Cory Doctorow
greater fools Uber is a "bezzle," doomed to disappoint the suckers who buy into its IPO Cory Doctorow
Anatomy of how crooks use financial secrecy in the UK and New Zealand to rip off international investors with impunity Cory Doctorow
crooked capitalism Independent auditor: Trump has made it impossible for students defrauded by predatory diploma mills to get their loans cancelled Cory Doctorow
his reputation preceded him Transcripts from Martin Shkreli's jury-selection process Cory Doctorow
whistling past the graveyard Crash ahoy! London real-estate prices stagnate Cory Doctorow
ddos on the state The Financial Times: Uber is doomed Cory Doctorow
shenanigans If Google wins its trade secrets suit against Uber, it could tank Uber Cory Doctorow
school choice Billionaire charter-school advocate and political donor calls Betsy DeVos "unprepared and unqualified" Cory Doctorow
heiresses "Nothing in life is truly free" -Billionaire heiress Betsy Devos, explaining to Bernie Sanders why your kids won't get free college tuition Cory Doctorow
making it up in volume Uber's VAT-avoidance means it owes millions to EU states and will face huge cuts to future EU profits Cory Doctorow
Madoffs all the way down Feds charge hedge-fund managers with $1B embezzlement Cory Doctorow