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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,489 posts) Sat Mar 9, 2019, 05:33 PM Mar 2019

Obit from a crime family that is not named Trump:

David Fahrenthold Retweeted

Read every word of this obit on a famous Brooklyn mob boss, a relic of a different era.

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Obit from a crime family that is not named Trump: (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2019 OP

As the late Philip Slater wrote bronxiteforever Mar 2019 #1

bronxiteforever

(9,287 posts)

1. As the late Philip Slater wrote

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Sun Mar 10, 2019, 09:56 AM

Mar 2019

“Americans love the mafia because it represents a totally authoritarian system in which mistrust, cynicism, slavish obedience, and rash, violent decisions prevail. That seems to be the kind of world most Americans are looking for today.”

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