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Squatting in the World’s Most Expensive City
In 2020, Paris became the most expensive city in the world. With 15 percent of properties unoccupied, squatters who can't afford rent are moving into abandoned buildings.
False Gods
11:42
Cult Leader, Abuser or Goddess? Meet 'Mother God' | False Gods
Amy Carlson leads a group called Love Has Won. While her followers believe she is a divine being, others accuse her of leading a cult.
Empire of Dirt
5:35
Britain's Sugar Addiction Fuelled the Slave Trade
Zing Tsjeng travels to Bristol to tell the dark history behind Britain's national sugar addiction and its connection to slave merchants like Edward Colston.
Empire of Dirt
5:52
How Britain Stole $45 Trillion from India with Trains
VICE World News host Zing Tsjeng explains why India shouldn’t be grateful for the trains, democracy and law that the British empire ‘gave them’.
Empire of Dirt
5:27
Empire of Dirt: How Your banks Made Money from Slavery
VICE World News host Zing Tsjeng explores how City of London and it’s financial institutions profited from slavery in America long after the slave trade was abolished.