• Spacehooks@reddthat.com
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      9 hours ago

      Well im a bit suprised that smuggling increased it that much but numbers dont lie

      some historians speculate that the total number could have continued to rise due to the increase in criminal activity associated with the illegal alcohol trade.

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        36 minutes ago

        Homicides were trending up leading into it, perhaps there were other factors involved as well.