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And I just watched American Gangster over the weekend!

*****

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If you want a hit done right and cheaply, hire the Serbs.
The fall of communism is the single most important event accounting for the rise of global criminal syndicates.
There are a lot of brot...more...]]> 1906500 1400044111 9781400044115 241 65 3.83 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1906500.McMafia_A_Journey_Through_the_Global_Underworld 4 1 false Tue Nov 11 06:57:36 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 25 21:22:52 -0800 2008 more...]]> 1906500 1400044111 9781400044115 241 65 3.83 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1906500.McMafia_A_Journey_Through_the_Global_Underworld 5 1 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Nov 17 10:57:44 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 06:19:22 -0800 2008 McMafia looks primarily at the economics driving the black market. Glenny discusses protection rackets in Easte...more...]]> 1906500 1400044111 9781400044115 241 65 3.83 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1906500.McMafia_A_Journey_Through_the_Global_Underworld 3 1 false Wed Jul 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 10:08:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 10:11:31 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1906500 1400044111 9781400044115 241 65 3.83 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1906500.McMafia_A_Journey_Through_the_Global_Underworld 0 0 false Thu Feb 05 09:56:58 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:56:58 -0800 2009 According to Glenny, organized crime currently accounts for a shocking 15 to 20 percent of global GDP—a statistic that only emphasizes the urgency of his message. Critics generally praised this ambitious, eye-opening exploration of international organized crime. Though they still considered the bo...

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Organized crime, bad. Exist everywhere. Even on internet. Must stop organized crime in silly ways suggested by author, a BBC journalist.

Booga booga.

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