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Bloomberg Is Gaming the Democrats' Debate System
The billionaire is trying to avoid debating the other candidates, so the Democrats should drag him on stage.
Art Forgery Is Easier Than Ever, and It's a Great Way to Launder Money
More and more rich people are buying art and stashing it in strange places. According to infamous scammers, it's not even close to legit.
The Democratic Primary Debates Are Increasingly Pointless
The format is stale and uninformative, and there are going to be seven (!) more of these things.
Billionaire Tom Steyer's Aide Tried to Literally Buy Endorsements
It's not a crime but it's decidedly a bad look for a candidate who has money and not much else.
Fake Celebrity Endorsements Are Everywhere Because They're so Easy to Make
Falsifying support from famous people to hype a product is easier than ever. If you see an ad for Sandra Bullock's skincare line… RUN.
The Bogus Tech Bro Accused of Scamming the Elderly to Fund Gambling Sprees
"Please don't kill me. You know, we're all human. We all make mistakes."
What It’s Like to Be Stuck Inside the Wreckage of WeWork
"Nobody is running the day-to-day business. It's such a shit show," said one current employee.
What You Need to Know About the New Allegations of Trump's Financial Fraud
A new report shows that the Trump Organization may have committed "versions of fraud" in communications to banks and lenders.
Private Equity Vultures Killed Splinter. Your Company Could Be Next
The progressive website was a victim of the same forces that have bankrupted companies like Sears and Toys R Us.
How For-Profit Colleges Have Targeted and Taken Advantage of Black Students
A new report highlights all the ways the racial wealth gap is exacerbated by America's higher education system.
Republican Domination of North Carolina Was Just Dealt a Major Blow
A court ruled that the way the GOP drew legislative maps in the state wasn't just unfair, but illegal.
Biden Had Said He Worked the Coal Mines, Was Shot at in Iraq, and Marched in the Civil Rights Movement. He Has Not Done Those Things
He was recently caught embellishing a story about a visit to Afghanistan, but it was far from the first time he had stretched the truth.