California City

Drilled

English - July 29, 2020 15:02 - 50 minutes - 57.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
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What if you were told buying a piece of land in the Mojave Desert could help you be rich one day? That was the dream developers of California City sold to thousands of people. But the reality is much different. California City – the new podcast from LA-ist Studios – chronicles the dark side of the American Dream, where those thousands of people were left with land that is nearly worthless.