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Hat tip Barry Ritholtz
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They do it bigger in China. We have quite few large developments sitting empty in Spain (some of the archtecture looks startlinly similar); but the nearest to a city – on the outer outskirts of Madrid at a place called Sessana) although impressive looking, isn’t in this league. .