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NEW on “Paper Trail”: We uncovered how the MLB enabled a shadow industry in the Dominican Republic. This is the story of a supernaturally talented child set to receive a $1.8 million signing bonus — only for him and his family to lose almost all of it. 🔊 Listen to the full episode:

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NEW on “Paper Trail”: We uncovered how the MLB enabled a shadow industry in the Dominican Republic. This is the story of a supernaturally talented child set to receive a $1.8 million signing bonus — only for him and his family to lose almost all of it. 🔊 Listen to the full episode:
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New for @propublica, how MLB created perfect the market conditions for predatory moneylenders in Dominican baseball, and David Ortiz’s hidden role bankrolling the most notorious prestamista in the DR www.propublica.org/article/how-...