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[-] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 years ago

They are literally run by cartels for money laundering.

[-] chaogomu@kbin.social 30 points 2 years ago

While both Mafia ties and money laundering were true, these days the strip is almost completely corporate owned, which is somehow worse.

[-] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago

Yeah and those cooperations are Subcontractors of shell companies wich are owned by some Mafiosi.

[-] chaogomu@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago

Actually, it's the Mormon Church for a lot of them.

[-] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago
[-] lud@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

You really are keen on calling it a mafia.

[-] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 years ago

I mean it is, call it religion or whatever but that doesn't make it less of a Mafia/Cartel

[-] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

Corporations are just mafias with a bigger payroll

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