The For-Profit City That Might Come Crashing Down

可能崩溃的营利性城市

Ricardo González, legal consultant for Honduras Próspera Inc., looking out on the Honduran island of Roatán.

Ricardo González, legal consultant for Honduras Próspera Inc., looking out on the Honduran island of Roatán.

2024-08-28  4939  晦涩
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There’s not much else to see yet. But the Delaware-based company that founded this experimental town in 2017 has raised $120 million in investments — including from venture-capital funds backed by the Silicon Valley billionaires Peter Thiel, Sam Altman and Marc Andreessen — to transform the territory, about twice the size of Monaco, into the most developed start-up city in the world. Built in a semiautonomous jurisdiction known as a ZEDE (a Spanish acronym for Zone for Employment and Economic Development), Próspera is a private, for-profit city, with its own government that courts foreign investors through low taxes and light regulation. Businesses can choose a regulatory framework from a menu of 36 countries or customize their own.

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