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ido on Jan 18, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Fifth of China’s Homes Are Empty (2018)

    My theory is that many developing countries use 
    the wrong metric to gauge their success

More cynically these developments are probably a conduit for a lot of money getting into the pockets of corrupted public officials.

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