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THE TREE RINGTree thieves are the scourge of national forestsOctober 6, 2019 • Quartz
A PUFF PIECECanadians continue to buy cannabis illegallyAugust 18, 2019 • Quartz
BOT POLITICSPropaganda spread by data “bombs” pushed Brazil’s far-right president to powerJuly 9, 2019 • Quartz
UP IN SMOKECanada’s black market for weed is thriving—even after legalizationApril 30, 2019 • Quartz
MONEY LAUNDER ROYALEThe “Fortnite” economy now has its own black marketJanuary 20, 2019 • Quartz
PASSPORT SCAN SCAMThere’s a thriving black market for selfies with passportsOctober 12, 2018 • Quartz
Things commonly smuggled into North Korea’s surprisingly robust black marketNovember 30, 2017 • Quartz
CONTRABANDChina’s insatiable thirst for pangolin scales is fed by an international black marketDecember 30, 2016 • Quartz
LOSE-LOSE-LOSEAmerica risks losing the war on terror in Afghanistan unless it legalizes the opium tradeDecember 9, 2016 • Quartz
THE PROBLEM WITH FIATVenezuelans are turning to bitcoin as the bolívar crumblesNovember 2, 2016 • Quartz