Did anyone else see this? You have got to be kidding me.

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/01/30/griffin.mortgage.squatting.cnn

-Michael

Thought folks might find this episode interesting:http://freakonomics.com/podcast/rent-control/(and couldn't figure out which forum to post it under!)

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