Capone IMW 203 Clean Intro

Capone IMW 203 Clean Intro

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The transcript discusses the hypocrisy of Prohibition, which led to organized crime gaining control over the liquor trade. It highlights how Chicago gangster Al Capone capitalized on this by running speakeasies and expanding into other illegal activities, presenting himself as a businessman meeting public demand.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did the public perceive the hypocrisy surrounding Prohibition?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What additional criminal activities did Al Capone engage in beyond running speakeasies?

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