Al Capone earned $105m per year from alcohol and rackets during the Prohibition era. Today, this would be equivalent to $1.4b per year.
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No patent can ever be taken out on a gambling machine in the United States.
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Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar made so much money, he spent over $2,500 every month just on rubber bands to bundle up his stacks of cash.
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Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
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Eighty percent of Americans will be the victim of violent crime at least once in their lifetime.
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It has been reported that rich people in China can hire "body doubles" to serve their prison time.
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