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STUPID...STUPID...STUPID... (Original Post) yuiyoshida Nov 2017 OP
Puerto Rico is an island paradise that tourists prefer. What better way for the rich to buy shraby Nov 2017 #1
Disaster capitalism. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #2
Meanwhile, tRump stiffed PR for 33M with bankruptcy on one of his golf courses MiniMe Nov 2017 #3

shraby

(21,946 posts)
1. Puerto Rico is an island paradise that tourists prefer. What better way for the rich to buy
Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:27 PM
Nov 2017

up the land than to "starve the people out".
They will be able to get it dirt cheap, build some top end rentals, hotels and places for the tourists to spend spend spend and they can go to the bank with what they stole legally.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,985 posts)
2. Disaster capitalism.
Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:36 PM
Nov 2017

Squeeze out the people, bulldoze everything and build fancy resorts for rich vacationers and retirees.

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