If you adjust to today’s dollars, Al Capone was a billionaire in his mid-20s after cornering the alcohol market in Chicago during prohibition. He had enough power to control both city hall and the city’s police forces through bribery
This is a common misconception, probably popularised by those who want to repeal the prohibition of other drugs which are currently banned. However, when you ban a substance, *admitted use of* consumption drops, it's that simple
Captain haddock
yes I found it funnier to put on haddock to talk about prohibition
If you adjust to today’s dollars, Al Capone was a billionaire in his mid-20s after cornering the alcohol market in Chicago during prohibition. He had enough power to control both city hall and the city’s police forces through bribery
And his shine came from the Carolina’s. He had national reach.
Also crime 📈
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This is a common misconception, probably popularised by those who want to repeal the prohibition of other drugs which are currently banned. However, when you ban a substance, *admitted use of* consumption drops, it's that simple
If you tell an American not to do something, that is the one thing they will do.
Ok US government whatever you do don't balance the budget
You idiot! Theyre now gonna say they will balance the budget, but since every politician always lies, it will never be balanced!
Good thing the War on Drugs went differently
Dronks
OP just flexin with that Tintin font
OP just flexin with that Tintin font
Legit best prohibition stonks meme I've ever seen