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Irish_Dem

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3. The mob bosses would be so jealous. Why didn't they think of taking over the entire US govt?

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Fri Oct 10, 2025, 08:27 PM

Oct 10

Not just a judge or politician here and there.

The whole damn thing. All the judges, supreme court, congress, White House.
Rig the elections, get foreign money, have the smart people fix the vote count, etc etc.

Yep mob bosses are kicking themselves big time.

The United States Crime Syndicate.

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How the heck can you run a crime syndicate if you have to follow the law? Irish_Dem Oct 10 #1

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The mob bosses would be so jealous. Why didn't they think of taking over the entire US govt? Irish_Dem Oct 10 #3