The Latin American debt that reached crisis levels from 1982 would have been sharply reduced by return of flight capital - in some cases, overcome, though all figures are dubious for these secret and often illegal operations.
It's the flip side of illegal success. This man [Pablo Escobar ] turned a small-time drug thing into a large industry. An international, successful industry. And he almost took a country, Columbia, he took it almost hostage, took over it. It was incredible.
Who knows what is really going on within a criminal enterprise? Criminals
Most major criminals operating in this country do so because of relationships they have with politicians who allow them to operate.
Our review concludes that DraftKings'/FanDuel's operations constitute illegal gambling under New York law.
We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable. We found out later that it belonged to a gangster called Legs Diamond and it was a front to his headquarters. It was fine.
There is Throats to be cut, and Works to be done.
Whack 'em, stack 'em and pack 'em.
This is a business that works outside the law.
In 1992 George was convicted for breaking the law and lying to Congress.
If we take back the labor unions, the legitimate businesses, eventually they become just another street gang. Spiritually, psychologically, they've always been just a street gang.
What do you mean "gangsters"? It's business.
Sure, this was where her father had planned the De Beers diamond heist when she was three. It was the very room where her uncle had orchestrated the hijacking of eighty percent of the world's caviar when she was seven.
Hell, I'm not saying I'm an angel, but when it came to dirty tricks I couldn't hold a candle to the Irish Mafia.
How can I be a gangster, if I worked for the KGB? It is absolutely ridiculous.