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7. William Marcy (Boss) Tweed used to hand out food to people in his precinct.

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 11:18 PM

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FUck. John Gotti gave a fireworks display in his neighborhood every July 4th.

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Mobsters used to hand out food to the people in the neighbourhood, [View all] applegrove Sunday OP

Cool story, bro.... odins folly Sunday #4

Hey Leon, Trump is asking for $200 billion more for the war. edbermac Sunday #5

He's obviously not paying enough in taxes struggle4progress Sunday #6