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Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America Highlight

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the cruelest joke is that American banks now don’t even have the buying power needed to finish the job of stripping the country completely clean. For that last stage we have to look overseas, to more cash-rich countries we now literally have to beg to take our national monuments off our hands at huge discounts, just so…

— Matt Taibbi

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