Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 19 hours 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-square84linkfedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up185arrow-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 · 19 hours agomessage-square84linkfedilinkfile-text
For example: private equity firms buying trailer parks and raising rents so high that people go bankrupt
minus-squareEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·19 hours agoIsn’t that already illegal? Just need to close the loopholes I think.
minus-squareshittydwarf@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·19 hours agoIt’s happening constantly there’s no enforcement. They have invented all sorts of mechanisms to continue the practice.
Isn’t that already illegal? Just need to close the loopholes I think.
It’s happening constantly there’s no enforcement. They have invented all sorts of mechanisms to continue the practice.