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thelastgallontoday at 4:54 AM2 repliesview on HN

Housings (US) greatest feature is money laundering: https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/corruption-and-money-...

Most countries have residency by investment programs. Invest in real estate, prop up residential home pricing by injection wealthy foreigner/criminal money. Which imo is pretty idiotic.


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the_why_of_ytoday at 12:02 PM

Congress did improve the situation with the Corporate Transparency Act in 2020, but then Trump became president again and simply announced that the law will no longer be enforced, and now what is left of the Republican party wants to repeal it altogether.

https://newrepublic.com/article/211855/republicans-making-wo...

bawanatoday at 9:29 AM

esp in the Caribbean.If the FBI wants to find criminals, their short list of suspects should include Caribbean CBI applicants.