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  1. CW: Long thread/10

    Medieval courts called this #champerty; today, we call it #LitigationFinance: investing in other peoples' grievances against deep-pocketed monsters, in the expectation of reaping huge cash payouts.

    On paper, litigation finance seems like a neat solution to a messy problem. The bigger a company is, the worse the abuses it commits - and the more it can be made to pay for its sins.

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  2. CW: Long thread/10

    Medieval courts called this #champerty; today, we call it #LitigationFinance: investing in other peoples' grievances against deep-pocketed monsters, in the expectation of reaping huge cash payouts.

    On paper, litigation finance seems like a neat solution to a messy problem. The bigger a company is, the worse the abuses it commits - and the more it can be made to pay for its sins.

    10/

  3. CW: Long thread/10

    Medieval courts called this #champerty; today, we call it #LitigationFinance: investing in other peoples' grievances against deep-pocketed monsters, in the expectation of reaping huge cash payouts.

    On paper, litigation finance seems like a neat solution to a messy problem. The bigger a company is, the worse the abuses it commits - and the more it can be made to pay for its sins.

    10/

  4. CW: Long thread/10

    Medieval courts called this #champerty; today, we call it #LitigationFinance: investing in other peoples' grievances against deep-pocketed monsters, in the expectation of reaping huge cash payouts.

    On paper, litigation finance seems like a neat solution to a messy problem. The bigger a company is, the worse the abuses it commits - and the more it can be made to pay for its sins.

    10/

  5. CW: Long thread/10

    Medieval courts called this #champerty; today, we call it #LitigationFinance: investing in other peoples' grievances against deep-pocketed monsters, in the expectation of reaping huge cash payouts.

    On paper, litigation finance seems like a neat solution to a messy problem. The bigger a company is, the worse the abuses it commits - and the more it can be made to pay for its sins.

    10/