Podcast Appearances
What if they just had a sensible approach like cigarettes and alcohol, right?
Because they had to know, they had to know that just 50 years earlier, that prohibition
built the mob.
Right.
Right?
I mean, there was blood in the streets.
Vegas would not be here today if it wasn't for prohibition.
Right.
There's no way the mob would have been able to make as much money as they made without prohibition.
So now, you go 50 years later, you've built a system, right, where...
The lawyers are making money.
The politicians are bitching and moaning about it to build more support for themselves.
You know, the money, everybody's running it.
The banks are making a fortune.
Every businesses in South Florida were built on drug money.
I know many a business.
I know guys that were smugglers, got out, bought real estate.
I ate in a restaurant the other night with my wife on Hollywood Beach.
And I said, this used to be owned by a guy I know.
He was a smuggler.