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Karl Fitzgerald's avatar

The property data gold rush only intensifies this practice of global land consolidation with big data priced at a level high enough to lock out independent research. Well fed algorithms give high end investors unparalleled insights into communities where rent extraction lies awaiting for avarice.

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Rick's avatar

This has obviously been going on for a while. The fact that this comes to light only now is an amazing rebuke of "investigative journalism". We need to dump some tea and get ourselves a new declaration of independence from sheltering corporate assholery

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Charles Kelly's avatar

This is absolutely brilliant reporting.

#4 hit me right on the chin. After the 2008 debacle, the big boys went in, foreclosed on the packaged mortgages and wound owning trillions in property for billions invested!

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Stephane's avatar

I will read it

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