Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoYou’ve been tasked with defining a new area of criminal law called “economic and financial violence,” and creating laws to prevent it. What actions would you try to criminalize?message-squaremessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squareYou’ve been tasked with defining a new area of criminal law called “economic and financial violence,” and creating laws to prevent it. What actions would you try to criminalize?Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-text
For example: private equity firms buying trailer parks and raising rents so high that people go bankrupt
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoWe can no longer retire comfortably with a lousy $1M. After you pay taxes on your return and subtract inflation, you’re hovering around most state’s minimum wage.
We can no longer retire comfortably with a lousy $1M. After you pay taxes on your return and subtract inflation, you’re hovering around most state’s minimum wage.