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A Mystery Bidder Offers $3 Million for 6,000 of Detroit’s Worst Homes
Three million dollars can barely buy a new townhouse in Brooklyn these days, but it could be enough to purchase a bundle of more than 6,000 foreclosures up for auction in Detroit
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The Road to Serfdom: Connecting Detroit, Argentina and Greece
This is the second installation of a three-part series connecting the dots of the global agenda behind Detroit’s bankruptcy
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The bankruptcy of Detroit and the division of America
Detroit is the largest city ever to seek bankruptcy protection, so its bankruptcy is seen as a potential model for other American cities now teetering on the edge
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They’re bulldozing a fifth of Detroit
Bad news for fans of ruin porn: Detroit is hoping to rid itself of its unique collection of dilapidated buildings and elegantly rubbish-strewn abandoned lots, and all within the next five years. In May, a
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The Story of Detroit, A Modern Parable Chronicling the Betrayal of America. The New Century’s War on America’s Poor and Middle Class
What has happened to America? A cautionary tale that in many ways epitomizes the onetime greatest country in the world’s fall from grace degenerating into the world’s greatest single threat to life on planet
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Detroit and Iraq: Both Devastated by the Same Thieves
Thе uglу fасе of еmрirе аnd disaster capitalism iѕ visible all over thе world. Dеtrоit, Miсhigаn, was оnсе a thriving сitу but was ѕеnt into a tаilѕрin by the dеinduѕtriаlizаtiоn of thе United Stаtеѕ,
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Detroit Land Bank Authority seizes 1000s of homes, lots
On June 13 demonstrators rallied outside the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) located downtown. This day represented the sixth in a series of “Freedom Fridays” where people have been protesting against the wholesale attacks
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Detroit Gets New $450 Million Arena in Midst of Bankruptcy
While the underground markets in Detroit are thriving, bringing about the beginning of an explosion in free enterprise activity and private sector jobs, the cities government is failing desperately. The same can be
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