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Have you ever put your nose where you should not have ?

topffer @topffer (42155) • France 26 Feb 13

Last Sunday, I installed a new version of Tor in my Linux box. For those who don't know what it is, it is a software to surf anonymously on the Net. The Tor project received in 2010 the Free Software Foundation/GNU Award for...

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Ransacked Internet Cafe.Could it be an inside job?

Belle_of_the_Ball @Belle_of_the_Ball (896) • Philippines 21 Oct 12

Another internet cafe in our former private subdivision was ransacked Saturday evening,few hours after the homeowners' association meeting to fight against rampant burglary which has been a perennial problem ever since the route...

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Eight Austin, Texas Nightclubs Seized By Feds

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 28 Mar 12

Last week, the DEA, FBI and IRS raided and seized eight Austin, Texas nightclubs. They were all trendy and upscale clubs in the entertainment district owned by one family. Ten or eleven persons were taken into custody, The...

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Russian Mafia ripping off tourists in Miami Beach

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 22 Jan 12

This is a fascinating story. Nightline did a segment and then I later did a search. The Russian mafia is very active in Miami Beach. Among their schemes is to set up fake nightclubs and rip off tourists, usually men who are...

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American Greed

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 13 Dec 11

American Greed is on CNBC. You need cable or satellite to get it but you might be able to get it on your computer. It is about masterminds who rip off people like Bernie Madoff. Many times, these crooks are intelligent...

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Whitey Bulger

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 24 Jun 11

Well, I am surprised that no one on mylot has yet started a discussion about the capture of Whitey Bulger. I grew up in a working class neighborhood of Boston that had a heavy Jewish and Italian Mafia presence. The Irish Mafia...

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Should churches who hide molesters be tried as the mafia?

ladybugmagic @ladybugmagic (3978) • United States 26 Nov 10

Two part question. 1) These are felony accusations, and great organization is put into hiding the accused felons. Jesse Ventura and Bill Maher discuss it around 3:33. They have a fantastic conversation beforehand,...

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It's time to investigate the Two Major Parties

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 9 Feb 09

According to the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) covers "Any act of bribery, counterfeiting, theft, embezzlement, fraud, dealing in obscene matter, obstruction of justice, slavery, racketeering,...

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I once ran away with a Gypsy Fiddler

zigzagbuddha @zigzagbuddha (4601) • United States 27 Oct 08

My husband was in organized crime and was enraged that I would display such effrontery - his reputation was his life. Well, I also took our kids... ‘his kids’, his bloodline, his future. Anyway, he tracked me down, beat me to...

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Hey ACORN, what do they say about payback???

ladyluna @ladyluna (7004) • United States 14 Oct 08

Hello All, I am so glad to see someone do something about this taxpayer funded corrupt organization. [i]"Buckeye Institute Files State Rico Action Against ACORN posted October 14, 2008 COLUMBUS - The Buckeye Institute,...

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ACORN = Organized Crime

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 15 Sep 08

If your neighbor came to you, asking if you are planning to vote, you would probably think nothing of it. If you told them you probably weren't going to, what would your reaction be if they asked you to fill out an absentee ballot...

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Somebody living in US knows the real case about this movie? FIND ME GUILTY

gabbana @gabbana (1815) • China 7 Sep 08

hey, buddy, the case is really amazing. at the end of the movie, it says --Jackie Di Norscio was released from srpingfield Federal Prison Hospital in Missouri on Sept.23,2002 after serving 17 and a half years of his 30 year...

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Organized crime targets energy resources..

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12587) • United States 23 Apr 08

Attorney general: International organized crime is a growing threat to U.S. security Criminals have penetrated portions of the international energy market Groups also trying to corrupt financial service providers,...

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"Batman Begins" - A Franchise Resurrected

zenmachado @zenmachado (1617) • United States 20 Mar 08

After viewing the catastrophe that was “Batman and Robin”, it felt as if the Batman Franchise had been inflicted with the type of wound that you don’t recover from. To no one’s surprise, it took more than eight years for the...

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do you find urself more safe when police is around or is it the other way around

lionceak @lionceak (65) • Moldova 6 Mar 08

do you have any trust what so ever in police or do you think that police is just organized crime. if you think about it they can do what ever they want to do with less consequences than for a regular person , if they want to they...

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The Godfather (1972)

krishnem @krishnem (49) • India 4 Feb 08

Please Review the Godfather.What is ur opinion about this movie.It has number 1 place in imdb.Please tell me about ur views about this wonderful classics. The Godfather (1972) Story: he aging patriarch of an organized crime...

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gangster movies

krishnem @krishnem (49) • India 3 Feb 08

hi guys which movie u prefer more good in gangster's movies. here is my top 3 movies. The Godfather (1972) The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant...

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krishnem @krishnem (49) • India 3 Feb 08

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Cultural cliches

Postrock @Postrock (270) • Italy 24 Nov 07

The idea for this thread came to me because i found myself talking badly about the usa here on Mylot in another dicussion. I like america and i like most coutries of the world. But many times it just happens that we find ourselves...

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tgwb-I think it appears as organized crime in government. Montgomery County PA

realityaudit @realityaudit (10) • United States 14 Sep 07

Thegreatwhitebuffalo had an ordeal in Montgomery County, PA. I'm surprised in that they actually spent precious court time on such a matter. I think it is interesting that he could loose and appeal about disordery conduct in...

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