Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 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 · 4 days agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-text
For example: private equity firms buying trailer parks and raising rents so high that people go bankrupt
minus-squareEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agohttps://metropolitandigital.com/the-conversation/22639-private-equity-firms-are-snapping-up-mobile-home-parks-−-and-driving-out-the-residents-who-can-least-afford-to-lose-them
https://metropolitandigital.com/the-conversation/22639-private-equity-firms-are-snapping-up-mobile-home-parks-−-and-driving-out-the-residents-who-can-least-afford-to-lose-them