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FREAK Shots: How's Your Riot Insurance?

By Annika Mengisen
INSERT DESCRIPTIONChris Markl
INSERT DESCRIPTIONChris Markl



Reader Chris Markl emailed us these photos of signs from Nairobi offering insurance against political violence, terrorism, and riots. If Sudhir Venkatesh is right, we probably won’t be seeing similar insurance pitches in the U.S., though maybe London could use them.
Markl wonders why another type of insurance isn’t offered in the U.S. by now: the recovery of embezzled money.


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