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The film is set in a declining industrial city in Northeast China and traces a young man’s search for his father, a small-time schemer who chased quick riches during the freewheeling capitalist surge of the late 1990s and early 2000s in Southern China.
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Readers may learn about the Florida aquifer, cowhunters, deadhead logging, old-school conservationists such as Marjory Stoneman Douglas and even Charles Ponzi, the famed schemer.
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That lack of coordination played a role in letting the plotters slip through intelligence, often in plain sight.
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Investigators used search warrants for cell phone data and chart plotters to discover sourcing.
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